Keeled Scraper

31-56-2327

From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 31-56-2327
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

Steep and narrow. Side also used as scraping edge. Cortex remaining along same side. Keeled edge towards apex could have served as scraper.

Height 5.1 cm
Length 4.8 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931

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