Accession No
1931.1245.13-393
Description
Industry includes: end-scrapers, core-scrapers, burins (including the Tardenoisean type), knives, sickle-blades, blunted backs (some in-curved), crescents, triangles, etc
Place
Asia; West Asia; Palestine; Mount Carmel; Wadi-El-Mughara; Mugharet-El-Wad
Period
Lower Natufian Mesolithic
Source
British School of Archaeology at Jerusalem [donor]; Garrod, Dorothy A. E. (professor) [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1931.1245.13-393
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
NB. Harpoons, fish-hooks, etc. all made of bone, occur at this level. See 1952.296-300
Found: From the cave Mugharet-El-Wad at the Wadi-El-Mughara
Excavated by Professor D.A.E. Garrod
Deposit: Level B2
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Industry includes: end-scrapers, core-scrapers, burins (including the Tardenoisean type), knives, sickle-blades, blunted backs (some in-curved), crescents, triangles, etc
Event Date 1931
Author: maa
Context (References)
Garrod, D.A.E., Bate, D., McCown, T.D. and Keith, A. (1937). The Stone Age of Mount Carmel. New York: AMS Press.
Event Date 1937
Author: Lily Stancliffe
FM:315839
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