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Object Number 2019.1.42
Display Title Flint bifaces and hand axes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flint, bifaces, hand axes, with cortex, with bulb of percussion, utilized
Classification
  • Axe
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Palestine
Additional Geographic Terms Mugharet et Tabun
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 11.4 × 7.7 × 4.6 cm (4 1/2 × 3 1/16 × 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object 2019.1.42; T.Ec; T.Ter.Ea; Ec.20; 21; 22; 31

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