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Object Number 52-9-40/6495
Display Title 2 flint concave scaled ( B V) burins. " Upper" remnants showing that the re-edgi
Descriptions
Object Description 2 flint concave scaled ( B V) burins. " Upper" remnants showing that the re-edging spall ran inward into body of tool
Inventory Description Chipped stone gravers
Classification
  • Graver
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne; Various sites near Les Eyzies
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.6 × 2.2 × 0.7 cm (1 13/16 × 7/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 52-9-40/6495; BV; Ab; Fe; 16; 17

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