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Object Number
34-166-60/573.1
Display Title
Large flint blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, flint, blades, one with slight notch, with bulb of percussion, worked to a point, prismatic
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Lower Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia
/
Palestine
Intrasite
Level C
Additional Geographic Terms
Mugharet-et-Tabun; Athlit, near
Materials
Flint
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 12.8 × 4.3 × 1.6 cm (5 1/16 × 1 11/16 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity
7
Label on object
34-166-60/573.1; T.C.
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