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Object Number 53-48-40/7643
Display Title Chipped stone, flint flakes, with possible blade flaking scars, some with cortex
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, flint flakes, with possible blade flaking scars, some with cortex
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Les Eyzies / Abri Pataud
Intrasite Trench II-Sandy Gravel (7)
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurements of largest): 7.1 × 3.4 × 2.3 cm (2 13/16 × 1 5/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 53-48-40/7643; AP-II/X-7

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Image Not Available for Large flat flake blade with flaking scars on frontal surface, noticeable bulge o
34-89-40/9023 Large flat flake blade with flaking scars on frontal surface, noticeable bulge o
Chipping debris
Kozly
Image Not Available for Flake blade with flaking scars on frontal surface, unretouched edges. Noticeable
34-89-40/9020 Flake blade with flaking scars on frontal surface, unretouched edges. Noticeable
Blade
Kozly
Chipped stone, flint flakes, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex; chipped stone, flint blades, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex; chipped stone, flint scraper, with cortex
53-48-40/7638 Chipped stone, flint flakes, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex; chipped stone, flint blades, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex; chipped stone, flint scraper, with cortex
Scraper
Blade
Flake
Abri Pataud
Chipped stone, flint flakes, some with possible retouching or use wear; chipped stone, flint blades, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex; two are possible spokeshaves
53-48-40/7640 Chipped stone, flint flakes, some with possible retouching or use wear; chipped stone, flint blades, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex; two are possible spokeshaves
Blade
Flake
Abri Pataud
Chipped stone, flint flakes, some with retouching or use wear, some with cortex; chipped stone, flint blades, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex
53-48-40/7630 Chipped stone, flint flakes, some with retouching or use wear, some with cortex; chipped stone, flint blades, some with possible retouching or use wear, some with cortex
Flake
Blade
Abri Pataud
Image Not Available for Chert microlithic core; pointed oval; convergent flake scars on face; cortex on
47-60-60/9955 Chert microlithic core; pointed oval; convergent flake scars on face; cortex on
Polyhedral core
Gujarat
Chert flake showing signs of use; crescentic; convergent flake scars on face
47-60-60/9949 Chert flake showing signs of use; crescentic; convergent flake scars on face
Flake
Hirpura
Chipped stone, flint, some with cortex, including flakes and blades, some with evidence of use or retouching, scrapers, and possible graver (burin)
48-28-60/20062 Chipped stone, flint, some with cortex, including flakes and blades, some with evidence of use or retouching, scrapers, and possible graver (burin)
Graver
Scraper
Blade
Flake
Ksar Akil
Image Not Available for Ovate quartzite hand axe, point broken; wavy edge, large flake scars, edged flak
47-60-60/9898 Ovate quartzite hand axe, point broken; wavy edge, large flake scars, edged flak
Axe
Gujarat
Unretouched chert blade; parallel flake scars on face; sharp straight edge
47-60-60/9928 Unretouched chert blade; parallel flake scars on face; sharp straight edge
Blade
Langhnaj
Chalcedony primary flake of amygdaloid shape; parallel step- flake scars
47-60-60/9941 Chalcedony primary flake of amygdaloid shape; parallel step- flake scars
Primary Flake
Hirpura
Image Not Available for Lanceolate flake with flake scars on ventral surface. Bulb of percussion removed
34-89-40/9021 Lanceolate flake with flake scars on ventral surface. Bulb of percussion removed
Chipping debris
Kozly