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Object Number 53-48-40/7593
Display Title Flint gravette points
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone blades, on side heavily worked, pointed at one end
Classification
  • Blade
  • Raw Material
  • Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Perigordian IV
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Les Eyzies / Abri Pataud
Intrasite Trench II-Black Layer (4)
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 5.1 × 0.8 × 0.4 cm (2 × 5/16 × 3/16 in.)
Quantity 6
Label on object 53-48-40/7593; AP-II/X-4a; AP-II/X-4c; AP-II/Y-4b; AP-II/x-4b; AP-II/Y-4d

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