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Triangular stone point, retouched on both edges: made on a flake with a faceted
Triangular stone point, retouched on both edges: made on a flake with a faceted
Object Number 51-12-40/6144
Display Title Triangular stone point, retouched on both edges: made on a flake with a faceted
Descriptions
Object Description Triangular stone point, retouched on both edges: made on a flake with a faceted striking platform
Inventory Description Chipped stone unifacial projectile point
Classification
  • Uniface Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / La Chaise de Vouthon
Additional Geographic Terms Charente
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 × 3.9 × 1.6 cm (2 13/16 × 1 9/16 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 51-12-40/6144; cdr; I

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