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1928.42.38

Tools imbedded in a lump of gypsum-waste.


1928.42.38

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Collection type
Object
Description
Tools imbedded in a lump of gypsum-waste.
Long description
Tools imbedded in a lump of gypsum-waste. There are at least four flint flakes. [MJD (Verve) 5/4/2016]
Geographical reference
Fayum [Al-Fayyum] Umm es Sawan
Date
Date collected
1927 - 1928
Acquisition information
Donated: 1928
Materials and processes
Material Mineral, Material Flint Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Width: max 78 mm, Length: max 99 mm, Thick: max 40 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1928.42.38

Search terms: Tool, Pottery, Flake, Borer, Sherd