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Lance head, beautifully worked
Lance head, beautifully worked
Object Number 12-10-50/B45
Display Title Lance head, beautifully worked
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone projectile point, lance head, ovate, patinated, with cortex
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Luxor
Additional Geographic Terms Nile, Desert on left bank of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 5.1 x 1.4 cm (2 3/8 x 2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/45

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