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Object Number 46-83-50/5989.1
Display Title 2 flint transverse arrowheads
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone projectile point, transverse, prismatic, brown, broken
Classification
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Late Capsian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Algeria
Additional Geographic Terms East: Ain Bekkaria; Tebessa, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3 × 1 × 1 cm (1 3/16 × 3/8 × 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 46-83-50/5989.1

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2 flint transverse arrowheads
46-83-50/5989 2 flint transverse arrowheads
Projectile Point
Algeria
Image Not Available for 2 transverse stone arrowheads or trapezes
38-54-40/5173 2 transverse stone arrowheads or trapezes
Projectile Point
Denmark
Image Not Available for 2 flint transverse arrowheads
48-5-50/8959 2 flint transverse arrowheads
Tangier
Image Not Available for 2 flint transverse arrowheads
48-5-50/8938 2 flint transverse arrowheads
Tangier
Image Not Available for 3 flint transverse arrowheads
48-5-50/9010 3 flint transverse arrowheads
Tangier
Transverse stone arrowhead, or trapeze
38-54-40/5160 Transverse stone arrowhead, or trapeze
Triangular Projectile Point
Raw Material
Denmark
4 flint transverse burins: 2 bec-de-flute type; 2 single blow on thick-ended fla
53-48-40/7450 4 flint transverse burins: 2 bec-de-flute type; 2 single blow on thick-ended fla
Graver
Abri Pataud
Image Not Available for 2 blade fragments (1 a transverse arrowhead)
41-51-50/11261 2 blade fragments (1 a transverse arrowhead)
Morocco
Image Not Available for 2 fragments of flint bifacially flaked arrowheads
52-16-50/9266 2 fragments of flint bifacially flaked arrowheads
Projectile Point
Tunisia
Flint burin/end scraper: bruin type A III. Transverse "Spall" broken? Notch on s
52-7-40/6408 Flint burin/end scraper: bruin type A III. Transverse "Spall" broken? Notch on s
Scraper
Raw Material
Virchow's Cave
4 tanged and barbed flint arrowheads
36-1-50/1840 4 tanged and barbed flint arrowheads
Projectile Point
Tamaya Mellet
Tamaya Mellet
Image Not Available for 4 flint transverse burins: on angle of retouched blade (2); on angle of unretouc
53-48-40/7584 4 flint transverse burins: on angle of retouched blade (2); on angle of unretouc
Abri Pataud