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3 flint various burins showing signs of heavy wear
3 flint various burins showing signs of heavy wear
Object Number 52-9-40/6511
Display Title 3 flint various burins showing signs of heavy wear
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, graver, burins, brown, black with cortex, worn
Classification
  • Graver
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Les Eyzies
Intrasite Laugerie Haute
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 2.3 x 5.2 x 1.4 cm (7/8 x 2 1/16 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 52-9-40/6511; 18; AVI; BVI; LH2; LHF; AIV; AII

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Graver
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Graver
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Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
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Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
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Graver
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Grotte d'Abzac
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Graver
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Graver
Cote d'Est
Laugerie Haute
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Graver
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Graver
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Graver
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Graver
Raw Material
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Graver
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