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Triangular fint fist axe
Triangular fint fist axe
Object Number 35-32-40/1761
Display Title Triangular fint fist axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, fist axe, triangular, protrusion 1 side, mended
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne; Abri des Merveilles at Castel-Merle, Sergeac
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.3 x 14 x 2.8 cm (3 11/16 x 5 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 35-32-40/1761; 20; u; f

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