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Object Number
50-5-40/6127
Display Title
Quartzite fragment used as end scraper
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone, quartzite, scarper, cortex around the circumference
Classification
- Scraper
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
/
<State>
/
Vienne
/
Commune de Velleches
Additional Geographic Terms
Fontemaure
Materials
Quartzite
Dimensions
Overall: 8.2 × 4.3 × 2.2 cm (3 1/4 × 1 11/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
50-5-40/6217; 2.
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