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Object Number 12-10-50/B1535
Display Title Flint knife
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone blade, broad, on flake, with bulb of percussion
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Somali Republic
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.2 x 5.4 x 1 cm (1 5/8 x 2 1/8 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B/1535; SOMALI/1592; 1/6

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