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Image Not Available for Flint flake retouched to a point - "percoir"
Flint flake retouched to a point - "percoir"
Image Not Available for Flint flake retouched to a point - "percoir"
Object Number 37-87-40/4049
Display Title Flint flake retouched to a point - "percoir"
Descriptions
Object Description Flint flake retouched to a point - "percoir"
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone perforator, flake retouched to point, grey, triangular sect
Classification
  • Perforator
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Correze-Grotte des Morts; Brive, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.9 x 1.5 x 0.8 cm (1 15/16 x 9/16 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 37-87-40/4049; LM

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