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Object Number 45-14-50/5927
Display Title 3 stone discs
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, round and flat with flakes taken off the edges
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Levalloisian
  • Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Intrasite Surface
Additional Geographic Terms Oran Department; Oran and Arzew, neighborhood of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.4 × 5.6 × 1.7 cm (2 1/2 × 2 3/16 × 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 45-14-50/5927

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