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Object Number 52-16-50/9345.1
Display Title 23 flint backed blades, bladelets, and fragments
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Tunisia
Intrasite Surface of old dunes area NE of springs
Additional Geographic Terms Puits de Rherdgaia; Tozeur-Nefta Ridge, on
Materials Chert
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 0.6 x 0.3 cm (7/8 x 1/4 x 1/8 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 52-16-50/9345; 53-16-50/9345

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