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Object Number 37-22-60/3232
Display Title Long unworked flint blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, blade, long and narrow, cortex, residue in some areas
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Intrasite Level b2
Additional Geographic Terms Wadi el-Mughara; Wadi el-Mugharet-Mudgaret es-Sukhul; Athlit, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Pre-sampling dimensions): 10.6 × 3.1 × 0.8 cm (4 3/16 × 1 1/4 × 5/16 in.) Weight (Pre-sampling): 40 g (0.04 kg)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-22-60/3232; MS b2

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