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Object Number 37-22-60/3220
Display Title Flint discs - struck tortoise cores
Descriptions
Inventory Description 5 ovate flint cores
Classification
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Intrasite Level b1n
Additional Geographic Terms Wadi el-Mughara; Wadi el-Mugharet-Mudgaret es-Sukhul; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7 × 6.6 × 1.6 cm (2 3/4 × 2 5/8 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 37-22-60/3220

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Flint discs - struck tortoise cores
37-22-60/3220.1 Flint discs - struck tortoise cores
Core
Mugharet es-Skhul
Mugharet es-Skhul
Image Not Available for 6 small flint discs or struck tortoise cores
38-110-40/4692 6 small flint discs or struck tortoise cores
Casual core
France
Image Not Available for 3 small flint discs or struck tortoise cores
38-110-40/4712 3 small flint discs or struck tortoise cores
Polyhedral core
France
8 very small flint tortoise cores or discs
37-22-60/3187 8 very small flint tortoise cores or discs
Core
Mugharet es-Skhul
Mugharet es-Skhul
3 small flint tortoise cores or discs
37-22-60/3221 3 small flint tortoise cores or discs
Chipped Stone
Mugharet es-Skhul
Mugharet es-Skhul
Image Not Available for 2 stone tortoise cores; 1 struck, 1 unstruck
39-70-60/6234 2 stone tortoise cores; 1 struck, 1 unstruck
Core
Dhone Taluk
Dhone
Small flint disc - struck tortoise core
38-95-50/3378 Small flint disc - struck tortoise core
Core
Oran
3 flint triangular tortoise cores from which flakes have been detached
37-22-60/3186 3 flint triangular tortoise cores from which flakes have been detached
Core
Mugharet es-Skhul
Mugharet es-Skhul
4 large flint tortoise cores
37-22-60/3190 4 large flint tortoise cores
Core
Mugharet es-Skhul
Mugharet es-Skhul
2 medium-sized flint tortoise cores
37-22-60/3222 2 medium-sized flint tortoise cores
Core
Mugharet es-Skhul
Mugharet es-Skhul
3 flint triangular tortoise cores from which flakes have been detached
37-22-60/3186.1 3 flint triangular tortoise cores from which flakes have been detached
Core
Mugharet es-Skhul
Mugharet es-Skhul
3 flint tortoise cores & 1 flint disc
35-32-40/1770 3 flint tortoise cores & 1 flint disc
Raw Material
Casual core
France