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Object Number 36-125-60/2833
Display Title Fragmentary bone point; 6 broken pieces of worked bone
Descriptions
Object Description 1 fragmentary bone point; 6 broken pieces of worked bone - points (all show effect of heat)
Inventory Description Organic, bone, point, rounded, tapered, fragments
Classification
  • Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Natufian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Asia / Israel / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mugharet el Wad
Intrasite Level B
Additional Geographic Terms Athlit, near
Materials Bone
Dimensions Overall: 0.7 x 3.8 x 0.6 cm (1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object MWR / 1: 36-125-60/2833

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Chipping debris
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Faunal Remain
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