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Object Number 2004.24.18660
Display Title One core with triangular flake scar
Descriptions
Object Description One core with triangular flake scar. Africa - Tangier
Subject
  • Scar
  • Flake
  • Artifact
  • Core
  • Triangular
Department Photographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Morocco / Tangier / <County> / <City> / High Cave
Intrasite Layer 11
Dimensions Overall: 12.7 x 17.78 cm (5 x 7 in.)

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