Keeled Scraper
31-56-2708
From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
Object Number | 31-56-2708 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Middle Aurignacian |
Provenience | Palestine | Mugharet el Wad |
Archaeology Area | Level E |
Locus | Level E |
Section | Near Eastern |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Narrow and elongated. Scraping surface shows retouch. Made on naturally fractured flake. Cortex remaining all along upper part of keeled edge and back. Upper edge was retouched and served as scraper. |
Height | 3.6 cm |
Length | 4.9 cm |
Width | 1.6 cm |
Credit Line | Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931 |
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