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Image Not Available for Flint burin, type B III: spall skewed. Retouch or use on edge below vertical spa
Flint burin, type B III: spall skewed. Retouch or use on edge below vertical spa
Image Not Available for Flint burin, type B III: spall skewed. Retouch or use on edge below vertical spa
Object Number 53-27-40/6642
Display Title Flint burin, type B III: spall skewed. Retouch or use on edge below vertical spa
Descriptions
Object Description Flint burin, type B III: spall skewed. Retouch or use on edge below vertical spall. Made on thick flake
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, graver, burin, thick, rectamgular, grey, w/ co
Classification
  • Graver
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 Couche brune-superieure; Bs
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.4 x 5.2 x 2.4 cm (1 3/4 x 2 1/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-27-40/6642; 4; Bs

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