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Object Number 977-63-60/13421
Display Title Chipped stone prismatic blade
Descriptions
Object Description Microlith; 3 cm l x 1 cm w x 3 cm thick.
Inventory Description Chipped stone, prismatic blade, with cortex
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Date 12000 BCE
Culture
  • Natufian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel
Additional Geographic Terms Huleh Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3 x 1 x 0.3 cm (1 3/16 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 977-63-60/13421; J'Y

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