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1932.65.166

Bone awl.

1932.65.166

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bone awl.
Geographical reference
Israel
Asia > Western Asia > Israel
Mount Carmel Mugharet el Kebarah
Cultural groups
Natufian
Date / Period
Date made: 13000-10000 BC
Date collected
1931
Acquisition information
Donated: 1932
Materials and processes
Material Bone, Process Carved
Dimensions
Depth: max 5 mm, Length: max 73 mm, Width: max 12 mm, Weight 6 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1932.65.166
Associated publications
Turville-Petre, F. 1932. Excavations in the Mugharet El-Kebarah The Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland 62, 271-76. [AS 04/01/2010]

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