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Object Number
52-9-40/6503
Display Title
14 flint "burin gouges"-common features: a scraping edge, usually well made, and
Descriptions
Object Description
14 flint "burin gouges"-common features: a scraping edge, usually well made, and lack of burin edge
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone edged tool, gravers, burin gouges, scraping edges, w/ cortex
Classification
- Graver
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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France
Additional Geographic Terms
Dordogne; Various sites in the Dordogne and Vezere Valleys
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest): 3.6 × 6.3 × 1.1 cm (1 7/16 × 2 1/2 × 7/16 in.)
Quantity
22
Label on object
52-9-40/6503; 1; 5; 8; 9; 11; 13; 16; 18; 21; Fe; LC; LH; LH2; LHF; MoF; La Mad; 15; 2 A.Ca.
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