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Object Number 32-52-60/69.1
Display Title 22 flint saw blades, perforators, and other worked flints
Descriptions
Inventory Description Flint perforator; cream colored stone
Classification
  • Uniface Projectile Point
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Syria
Additional Geographic Terms Ain Dehni; Beyrouth, 10 km. north of
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 × 2.2 × 0.7 cm (1 7/8 × 7/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 32-52-60/69.1; Ayn Dahni

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Flint saw blades, perforators, and other worked flints
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Uniface Projectile Point
Blade
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Flake
Uniface
Spokeshave
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Scraper
Blade
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Perforator
Biface
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Blade
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