Double-Ended Nucleiform Scraper

31-56-3055

From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 31-56-3055
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Upper Levallois | Mousterian
Provenience Palestine | Mugharet el Wad
Archaeology Area Level G1
Locus Level G 1
Section Near Eastern
Materials Quartzite
Description

Steep double-ended blade nucleus re-utilized as scraper. Upper Paleolithic type. Intrusive (?)

Length 5.5 cm
Width 3.7 cm
Thickness 2.8 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931

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