Fragmentary bone point; 6 broken pieces of worked bone

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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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