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Object Number 2004.29.12677
Display Title Location of surface finds of Paleolithic flint implements
Descriptions
Object Description written on board: "Egypt / Wadyin, Thebes. Upper Egypt. / Palaeolithic Implements of flint are found on the surface x. - - - - x where they were lefty by / man of the Palaeolithic Period / Eolithic Implements found in the flint pebble and chalk comglomerate stratum. Y. Montagu Porch."
Department Photographic
Culture
  • Egyptian Paleolithic periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / Thebes
Additional Geographic Terms Wadyin
Dimensions Overall: 15.875 × 21.59 cm (6 1/4 × 8 1/2 in.)

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