Keeled Scraper

31-56-1885

From: Palestine | Mugharet el Wad

Curatorial Section: Near Eastern

Object Number 31-56-1885
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. Pointed. Scraping edge also along one side. Fractured at upper surface. Dorsal edge and edge of under surface served as scraper. Keeled scraper made on round scraper (?) Shows signs of being burnt.

Height 3.1 cm
Length 3.8 cm
Width 1.8 cm
Credit Line Distribution from the American School of Prehistoric Research; Dorothy Garrod, 1931

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