Keeled Scraper

31-56-1469

From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 31-56-1469
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Atlitian
Provenience Palestine | Mugharet el Wad
Archaeology Area Level C
Locus Level C
Section Near Eastern
Materials Flint
Description

Steep and narrow. Made on flake. Cortex remaining on side and on under surface forming scraping surface. Striking platform of flake forms dorsal side which, with adjoining side, forms additional scraper, the scraping edge being opposite the bulb.

Height 3.8 cm
Length 4 cm
Width 1.4 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931

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