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Object Number 52-7-40/6449
Display Title Flint double burin: type A I on both ends
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, graver, double sided, diamond shaped, pink stone
Classification
  • Graver
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Russia / Caucasus / <County> / <City> / Virchow's Cave
Intrasite Red layer (Rote Schicht-R.S.)
Additional Geographic Terms Mekamet, near; Kurtais Region
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.8 x 2.1 x 0.6 cm (1 7/8 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-7-40/6449; R.S.

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Image Not Available for Flint double burin: both ends type B I
52-7-40/6433 Flint double burin: both ends type B I
Graver
Virchow's Cave
Flint double burin: A VI both ends: platform at one end very battered;
53-27-40/6615 Flint double burin: A VI both ends: platform at one end very battered;
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Flint double burin: B VIII at both ends
53-27-40/6626 Flint double burin: B VIII at both ends
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
3 flint "burin gouges"-double tools showing used scraping edge at both ends
52-9-40/6504 3 flint "burin gouges"-double tools showing used scraping edge at both ends
Graver
France
Image Not Available for Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
53-27-40/6661 Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Flint small double burin, type B 111 at both ends
52-9-40/6489 Flint small double burin, type B 111 at both ends
Chipped Stone
Mauzens-Miremont
La Faurelie
Double burin of flint - one end "burin plane", other end resembles "burin busque
37-87-40/4037 Double burin of flint - one end "burin plane", other end resembles "burin busque
Graver
France
Flint double burin: C I and A IV
52-7-40/6460 Flint double burin: C I and A IV
Graver
Raw Material
Virchow's Cave
Flint double burin? : one end used as punch (?) shows heavy wear. Other end worn
52-9-40/6512 Flint double burin? : one end used as punch (?) shows heavy wear. Other end worn
Graver
Les Eyzies
Image Not Available for Flint double burin-A VI and B V
52-7-40/6455 Flint double burin-A VI and B V
Graver
Virchow's Cave
Flint convex spalled burin ( A IV) apparently double but  burnt on one end
52-9-40/6474 Flint convex spalled burin ( A IV) apparently double but burnt on one end
Graver
Abri Maury a Soulaleve
Tremolat
Flint double burin: types A11 & A V
53-27-40/6609 Flint double burin: types A11 & A V
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq