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Object Number 977-63-60/13435
Display Title Chipped stone borer
Descriptions
Object Description Borer; 5 cm l x 2.9 cm w x 1.5 cm thick.
Inventory Description Chipped stone, borer, heavy usage on edges, with cortex
Classification
  • Borer
Department Archaeological
Date 4000 BCE
Culture
  • Chalcolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel
Additional Geographic Terms Huleh Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5 × 1.3 × 0.8 cm (1 15/16 × 1/2 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 977-63-60/13435

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