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Object Number 53-8-40/6563
Display Title 2 flint burin/end scrapers: 1) A1 with burin tip quite battered; hard use on si
Descriptions
Object Description 2 flint burin/end scrapers: 1) A1 with burin tip quite battered; hard use on side of blade. 2) A 1, variety c.
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, graver/end scrapers, prismatic, tip worn
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Les Eyzies
Intrasite one from Grotte des Eyzies
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.9 x 4.3 x 0.7 cm (3/4 x 1 11/16 x 1/4 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object 53-8-40/6563; 4; B2; GE; LE

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Chipped stone burins and scrapers
52-9-40/6468 Chipped stone burins and scrapers
Scraper
Burin
France
2 flint burin/ end scrapers: burin type A1.
53-27-40/6599 2 flint burin/ end scrapers: burin type A1.
Edged Tools
Graver
Scraper
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
3 flint burin/end scrapers: Burin type A1
53-27-40/6600 3 flint burin/end scrapers: Burin type A1
Edged Tools
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
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
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
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
Flint burin, type A1: end of blade opposite burin edge trimmed transversely
53-27-40/6603 Flint burin, type A1: end of blade opposite burin edge trimmed transversely
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
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
4 flint burins of various types showing heavy use as scrapers
52-9-40/6513 4 flint burins of various types showing heavy use as scrapers
Graver
France
Flint burin, type A IC: very battered on convex surface
53-27-40/6659 Flint burin, type A IC: very battered on convex surface
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
2 flint burins: 1 broken tip of dihedral angle burin; 1 angle burin on retouched
53-48-40/7532 2 flint burins: 1 broken tip of dihedral angle burin; 1 angle burin on retouched
Graver
Abri Pataud
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
2 flint burins with burnt (?) type (or showing heavy use)
52-9-40/6510 2 flint burins with burnt (?) type (or showing heavy use)
Graver
Gorge d'Enfer
Grotte d'Abzac