Keeled Scraper
31-56-1927
From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad
Curatorial Section: Near Eastern
| Object Number | 31-56-1927 |
| 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 | Steep and narrow. Made on flake. End of flake, part of hinge fracture remaining, served as scraping surface. Poor type. Could have served as burin. Cortex remaining along part of keeled surface and on striking platform. |
| Length | 4.1 cm |
| Width | 6.5 cm |
| Thickness | 1.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931 |
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