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Image Not Available for 13 miscellaneous blades of yellow Dobrogea flint, includes 1 sickle and 1 end s
13 miscellaneous blades of yellow Dobrogea flint, includes 1 sickle and 1 end s
Image Not Available for 13 miscellaneous blades of yellow Dobrogea flint, includes 1 sickle and 1 end s
Object Number 972-64-40/9170
Display Title 13 miscellaneous blades of yellow Dobrogea flint, includes 1 sickle and 1 end s
Descriptions
Object Description 13 miscellaneous blades of yellow Dobrogea flint, includes 1 sickle and 1 end scraper
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, miscellaneous, yellow, 1 end-scraper, 1 sickle
Classification
  • Prismatic blade
Department Archaeological
Date ca. 3700 BC-3300 BC
Culture
  • Gumelnita Culture
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Romania / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gumelnita
Additional Geographic Terms Rumania, southeast: Bucuresti, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 3.5 x 1 cm (2 3/16 x 1 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 13
Label on object 972-64-40/9170

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