Keeled Scraper

31-56-1490

From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 31-56-1490
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. Double patination; made on older tool; cortex remaining on one side. Apex could also have served as scraper. Lower part of dorsal edge forms additional scraper, older patination forming scraping surface.

Height 2.7 cm
Length 2.3 cm
Width 2.9 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931

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