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Object Number 2004.24.18656
Display Title Two bifacially flaked solutrean flakes, blade-like flake
Descriptions
Object Description Two bifacially flaked solutrean flakes; blade-like flake. Africa, Morocco - Tangier
Subject
  • Flake
  • Blade
  • Artifact
  • Biface
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier / <County> / <City> / High Cave
Intrasite Layer 6
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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