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Object Number 52-7-40/6450
Display Title 2 flint burins, type A II
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, graver, pink and brown stone, with cortex
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Graver
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: 6 x 2.1 x 0.6 cm (2 3/8 x 13/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 52-7-40/6450; R.S.

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