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Object Number 977-63-60/13425
Display Title Chipped stone axe
Descriptions
Object Description Axe; 13.25 cm l x 6.4 cm w x 4.4 cm thick.
Inventory Description Chipped stone, axe, white and gray in color, with cortex
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Date 4000 BCE
Culture
  • Neolithic PPNB
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel
Additional Geographic Terms Huleh Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 13.25 x 6.4 x 4.4 cm (5 3/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 977-63-60/13425

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