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Object Number 75-20-30/8876
Display Title Flints
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone tools, possible knives, one uniface, one biface with slightly concave base
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Central Coast
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
South America / Peru / Lima Region / Lima Province / Ancon
Additional Geographic Terms Chillon Valley
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 5.7 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm (2 1/4 x 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 8876.

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98-15-10/52576 Flaked scrapers ? and other projectiles, flints and cherts. one fragment of grou
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Adams County
Flints, retouched & chipped
12-10-40/E1209 Flints, retouched & chipped
Edged Tools
Paris
Flints, retouched & chipped
12-10-40/E1210 Flints, retouched & chipped
Edged Tools
Paris
Image Not Available for Flints, chipped and scratched
12-65-40/E450 Flints, chipped and scratched
Edged Tools
England
108 flints
50-42-60/11764 108 flints
Edged Tools
Kuwait
Image Not Available for Flints
14-68-40/E908 Flints
Edged Tools
England
6 miscellaneous flints
35-117-60/1714 6 miscellaneous flints
Edged Tools
Raw Material
Palestine
3 heavily rolled flints - 2 probably natural; 1 very crude
36-22-40/3710 3 heavily rolled flints - 2 probably natural; 1 very crude
Edged Tools
Brandon
Flints with reverse flaking
20-30-50/B2579 Flints with reverse flaking
Edged Tools
El Azrir
Flints
75-20-30/8878 Flints
Edged Tools
Ancon
Flints showing effect of thermal fracture
34-136-60/782 Flints showing effect of thermal fracture
Scraper
Edged Tools
Palestine
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39-69-50/4745 Chipped stone, rectangular side notched uniface and biface, possible gun flints
Side-notched biface
Gunflint
Tangier