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Object Number
982-10-60/13541
Display Title
Scrapers and gouges.
Descriptions
Object Description
Heavy-duty scrapers and gouges: convex side-scraper of flint. L 8.3 cm., W 5 cm., th 2 cm.
Inventory Description
Chipped stone edged tool, side scraper, convex, steep sided, grey, w. cortex
Classification
- Scraper
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
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Saudi Arabia
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Surface
Additional Geographic Terms
Rub'al'Khali, NW of: esh shuggan; 20-21 degrees N and 46-48 degrees W
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 8.3 x 5 x 2 cm (3 1/4 x 1 15/16 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
982-10-60/13541; Z-173
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