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Object Number 34-102-60/753.1
Display Title 5 flint flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description 4 chipped flint stones
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet es-Skhul
Intrasite Level B2
Additional Geographic Terms Wadi el-Mughara; Mugharet et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest): 7 × 4.2 × 0.8 cm (2 3/4 × 1 5/8 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object MSb2; 527; 34-102-60/753.1

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