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Object Number
43-18-40/5798
Display Title
95 backed blades of stone
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone blades, backed, many with burin points, various shapes
Classification
- Blade
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Italy
Intrasite
4th Cave
Additional Geographic Terms
Liguria; Commune of Grimaldi; Baousses Rousses Caves
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 1 x 7.2 x 0.5 cm (3/8 x 2 13/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
95
Label on object
43-18-40/5798; B. Grande/Mentone; Burins de/Mentone; Grottes de Mentone/Alpes-Ma
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