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Minute knives and flakes
Minute knives and flakes
Object Number 12-10-50/B4
Display Title Minute knives and flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, microlithic, various shapes, some double pointed, flakes
Classification
  • Blade
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt
Additional Geographic Terms Helouan
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 0.9 x 0.3 cm (1 5/8 x 3/8 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 119
Label on object B/4

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