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2 medium-sized flint tortoise cores
2 medium-sized flint tortoise cores
Object Number 37-22-60/3222
Display Title 2 medium-sized flint tortoise cores
Descriptions
Inventory Description 2 chipped stone cores, flint
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: 7.2 × 6.9 × 4.1 cm (2 13/16 × 2 11/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 37-22-60/3222; MS b1n
Provenance
Collector American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (1931-1932)
Collector Theodore D. McCown (1931-1932)
Donor Donated by American School of Prehistoric Research (Cambridge) (February 26,1937)

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