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Object Number 52-9-40/6489
Display Title Flint small double burin, type B 111 at both ends
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, blade, possibly a graver
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / Mauzens-Miremont
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / La Faurelie
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.2 × 2.1 × 0.8 cm (1 1/4 × 13/16 × 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 52-9-40/6489; Fa; BIII

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
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: 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
Flint double burin: type A I on both ends
52-7-40/6449 Flint double burin: type A I on both ends
Raw Material
Graver
Virchow's Cave
Flint double burin: A 11 & B 111
53-27-40/6616 Flint double burin: A 11 & B 111
Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
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 rectangular-scaled burin, type B 111; biased working edge
52-9-40/6487 Flint rectangular-scaled burin, type B 111; biased working edge
Blade
Les Eyzies
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
2 flint burin/ end scrapers: burin (A 111)- end and side of blade used as scrape
53-8-40/6562 2 flint burin/ end scrapers: burin (A 111)- end and side of blade used as scrape
Edged Tools
Les Eyzies
Flint rectangular-scaled ( B 111) burin ? Blade used as a saw
52-9-40/6486 Flint rectangular-scaled ( B 111) burin ? Blade used as a saw
Graver
Les Eyzies
Image Not Available for Flint burin/end scraper: burin type A 111; transverse "spall" a broken surface?
53-27-40/6597 Flint burin/end scraper: burin type A 111; transverse "spall" a broken surface?
Edged Tools
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Flint burin, type A 111 (?) : made on a flake
53-8-40/6556 Flint burin, type A 111 (?) : made on a flake
Graver
Les Eyzies
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