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3 flint steep end of blade scrapers: two show signs of hard use
3 flint steep end of blade scrapers: two show signs of hard use
Object Number 53-27-40/6653
Display Title 3 flint steep end of blade scrapers: two show signs of hard use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, scrapers, blade-like, hard use, broken
Classification
  • Scraper
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 roughe; R
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.2 x 8.6 x 0.8 cm (7/8 x 3 3/8 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 53-27-40/6653; R

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