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Tortoise-type core made on a pebble
Tortoise-type core made on a pebble
Object Number 50-42-60/11564
Display Title Tortoise-type core made on a pebble
Descriptions
Object Description Tortoise-type core made on a pebble
Inventory Description Chipped stone core or edged tool, tortoise-shape, pebble butted
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Core
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Syria / <State> / <County> / <City> / Tell Mejdal
Additional Geographic Terms Khabur River, near, west of; Hassetche, 5 miles North of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 9.4 x 5 cm (3 13/16 x 3 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 50-42-60/11564

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