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Object Number 46-83-50/5981
Display Title Fragment of a Chatelperron-type flint point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone projectile point, triangular, backed edge, chipped
Classification
  • Triangular Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Capsian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms East: Ain Bekkaria; Tebessa, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.7 x 1.7 x 1 cm (1 7/16 x 11/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-83-50/5981

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