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Object Number 52-7-40/6451
Display Title Flint burin, type A IV, on core tablet
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, graver, made on flake, pink stone
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: 5.5 x 2.3 x 0.8 cm (2 3/16 x 7/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-7-40/6451; R.S.

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Flint burin/ end scraper: burin type  B IV-on core tablet
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Scraper
Raw Material
Virchow's Cave
Image Not Available for Flint burin, type A IV, variety of c(ord?): on flake
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Graver
Virchow's Cave
Flint burin core tablet
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Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Image Not Available for Flint burin, type B IV
52-7-40/6416 Flint burin, type B IV
Graver
Virchow's Cave
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53-27-40/6618 Flint double burin: type B IV: made on flake
Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Flint burin, type A IV: made on piece a crete (top or bulbar end of crete only)
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Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
3 flint burins, type B IV: one shows signs of hard use on convex scaled surface;
53-27-40/6662 3 flint burins, type B IV: one shows signs of hard use on convex scaled surface;
Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
2 flint burins, type A IV: example from Laugerie Haute shows use on both sides o
53-8-40/6550 2 flint burins, type A IV: example from Laugerie Haute shows use on both sides o
Graver
France
Image Not Available for 3 flint burins, type A IV
52-7-40/6412 3 flint burins, type A IV
Graver
Virchow's Cave
Flint burin, type B IV, variety d
52-7-40/6456 Flint burin, type B IV, variety d
Graver
Raw Material
Virchow's Cave
Flint convex spalled burin, Type IV
52-9-40/6472 Flint convex spalled burin, Type IV
Graver
Gotte de Liveyre
Flint burin, type B IV
53-8-40/6571 Flint burin, type B IV
Graver
Lineuil