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Image Not Available for 25 flint transverse basal spalls from nuclear scrapers or blade cores-"Core tabl
25 flint transverse basal spalls from nuclear scrapers or blade cores-"Core tabl
Image Not Available for 25 flint transverse basal spalls from nuclear scrapers or blade cores-"Core tabl
Object Number 53-48-40/7063
Display Title 25 flint transverse basal spalls from nuclear scrapers or blade cores-"Core tabl
Descriptions
Object Description 25 flint transverse basal spalls from nuclear scrapers or blade cores-"Core tablets"
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, primary flake, grey
Classification
  • Primary Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Perigordian IV?
  • Perigordian V?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Les Eyzies / Abri Pataud
Intrasite Trench I-surface and disturbed areas
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 5.3 x 1.6 cm (2 3/16 x 2 1/16 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-48-40/7063; AP/E-1

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Chipping debris
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