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Object Number
2019.1.16
Display Title
Flint axes, bifaces, and edged tools
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, bifaces, axe, edged tools, flakes with retouching, one showing signs of thermal fracturing, some with cracks showing signs of repair
Classification
- Flake
- Biface
- Edged Tools
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet et-Tabun
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 15 × 10 × 4.6 cm (5 7/8 × 3 15/16 × 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity
19
Label on object
2019.1.16; T.Ea.; T.T.er.Ea.; Ea. 11; 33; 34; 35
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019.1.35 | Flint axes, scrapers, edged tools, bifaces, flakes, and cores |
Axe
Flake Scraper Adze Core Edged Tools |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.29 | Flint choppers, hand axes, scrapers, and edged tools |
Biface
Axe Edged Tools Scraper Chopper |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.14 | Flint bifaces, edged tools, and flakes |
Scraper
Edged Tools Burin Flake Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 33-86-60/437 | Flint fist axes and biface |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.12 | Flint edged tools, bifaces, cores, and flakes |
Edged Tools
Scraper Biface Flake Blade Core Chopper |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.9 | Flint bifaces and edged tools |
Graver
Scraper Chopper Edged Tools Biface Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.41 | Flint bifaces and hand axes |
Axe
Biface |
Palestine
| |
| 2019.1.21 | Flint bifaces, edged tools, cores, and flakes |
Uniface
Axe Edged Tools Chopper Flake Core Prismatic blade Blade Scraper | ||
| 2019.1.43 | Flint scrapers, flakes, edged tools, and points |
Scraper
Edged Tools Flake Uniface |
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/817 | Flint hand axes and bifaces |
Biface
Axe |
Palestine
| |
| 34-100-60/920 | Flint edged tools |
Edged Tools
Scraper Flake |
Palestine
| |
| 34-136-60/782 | Flints showing effect of thermal fracture |
Edged Tools
Scraper |
Palestine
|