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Object Number 38-105-60/3257.1
Display Title Flint Chatelperron type point
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flint, blade, comes to a point, retouched around edges, with serrations, signs of use
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
  • Atlitian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Intrasite Layer C
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet el-Wad; Wady Mugharet; Athlit, near
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall: 6 × 1.8 × 7 cm (2 3/8 × 11/16 × 2 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-105-60/3257; MWC 1823

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