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Object Number
977-63-60/13419
Display Title
Chipped stone hand axe
Descriptions
Object Description
Hand axe, flint 12 cm l x 9.5 cm w x 3 cm thick.
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, hand axe, orange in color, flat base, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Date
200,000 BC
Culture
- Lower Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Israel
Additional Geographic Terms
Huleh Valley
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12 x 9.5 x 3 cm (4 3/4 x 3 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
977-63-60/13419; 1-34/IV/2
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
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| |
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|
France
| |
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Raw Material |
Europe
| |
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Axe
|
Palestine
|