Keeled Scraper
31-56-2294
From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 31-56-2294 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Middle Aurignacian |
Provenience | Palestine | Mugharet el Wad |
Archaeology Area | Level D2 |
Locus | Level D 2 |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Narrow and elongated. Flint nodule forms natural keel and gives single-shouldered appearance. The side not consisting of cortex used as a scraping edge. |
Length | 3.6 cm |
Width | 7.8 cm |
Thickness | 2.9 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931 |
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