Chopper

31-56-2215

From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 31-56-2215
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 flint nodule. End shows utilization. Double patination; probably made on older flint chopper.

Length 5.4 cm
Width 2.2 cm
Thickness 2.4 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931

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