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Object Number 50-5-40/6132
Display Title 7 stone flakes and flake fragments showing signs of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, utilized blade
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / Vienne / Commune de Velleches
Additional Geographic Terms Fontemaure
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of largest ): 6 × 3.1 × 1.6 cm (2 3/8 × 1 1/4 × 5/8 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 50-5-40/6132

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