Keeled Scraper

31-56-1970

From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 31-56-1970
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Aurignacian
Provenience Palestine | Mugharet el Wad
Archaeology Area Level D1
Locus Level D 1
Section Near Eastern
Materials Flint
Description

Made from nodule of banded flint. Narrow; elongated. Could have served as burin. Under edge served as additional scraper. Shows signs of being burnt.

Length 3.6 cm
Width 4.7 cm
Thickness 2.1 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931

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