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Object Number 53-27-40/6634
Display Title Flint pointed blade: with partial retouch on one side near the point & use (?) o
Descriptions
Object Description Flint pointed blade: with partial retouch on one side near the point & use (?) on other edge
Inventory Description Chipped stone blade that tapers to a point at one end
Classification
  • Uniface Projectile Point
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Magdalenian III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / St. Cirq-du-Buque
Intrasite Under ebouli in front of site (S.E.)
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.1 × 2.2 × 0.7 cm (2 13/16 × 7/8 × 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-27-40/6634; S.E.

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PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
3 flint double end and side scrapers: retouch on one side, use (or retouch) on o
53-27-40/6595 3 flint double end and side scrapers: retouch on one side, use (or retouch) on o
Scraper
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
2 large flint blades with pressure retouch around striking platforms and tips no
58-61-60/12005 2 large flint blades with pressure retouch around striking platforms and tips no
Blade
Saudi Arabia
Image Not Available for 2 flint pointed blades with double lateral pressure retouch
57-37-60/11229 2 flint pointed blades with double lateral pressure retouch
Blade
Rub' al Khali
Image Not Available for 2 flint blades-one with notched end & retouch or wear along one side
53-27-40/6650 2 flint blades-one with notched end & retouch or wear along one side
Blade
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Image Not Available for 5 flint pointed blades with heavy marginal retouch
53-48-40/7430 5 flint pointed blades with heavy marginal retouch
Blade
Abri Pataud
Chipped stone, flint blades, with notch, retouch or use wear, some with cortex
48-28-60/20430 Chipped stone, flint blades, with notch, retouch or use wear, some with cortex
Blade
Ksar Akil
Chipped stone, flint blades, with notch, retouch or use wear, some with cortex
48-28-60/20429 Chipped stone, flint blades, with notch, retouch or use wear, some with cortex
Blade
Ksar Akil
Chipped stone, flint blades, with retouch or use wear
48-28-60/20454 Chipped stone, flint blades, with retouch or use wear
Blade
Ksar Akil
Image Not Available for 2 flint burins, type A 1: one shows use on both sides of blade; other shows wear
53-27-40/6657 2 flint burins, type A 1: one shows use on both sides of blade; other shows wear
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Image Not Available for 3 flint blades with retouch on one side along central rib
53-27-40/6574 3 flint blades with retouch on one side along central rib
Blade
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
One (1) Flint End-Scraper onthick blade. Note steep end plus retouch both sides.
66-41-60/12159 One (1) Flint End-Scraper onthick blade. Note steep end plus retouch both sides.
Scraper
Raw Material
Saudi Arabia
Chipped stone, flint cores, with retouch or use wear, one with cortex
48-28-60/20467 Chipped stone, flint cores, with retouch or use wear, one with cortex
Core
Ksar Akil