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Fragment, flint
Image Not Available for Fragment, flint
Object Number 33-24-50/171
Display Title Fragment, flint
Descriptions
Object Description Fragment, flint
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tools, biface fragments
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / Egypt / <State> / <County> / <City> / Merimdeh
Additional Geographic Terms Near the southwest edge of the delta
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8 x 4.2 x 1.1 cm (3 1/8 x 1 5/8 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 16
Label on object 33-24-50/171; O81; 35 / -100/ 730; O514; ma; LO; 567; MJ; Y7; 410; 198/ Q3/ -10
Provenance
Collector Prof. Junker
Intermediary The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Donor Donated by Mr. A. Rothbart (1933)

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