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Object Number 53-8-40/6557
Display Title Flint double burin: A 1 & B IV
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, graver, double burin, black, triangular section
Classification
  • Graver
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Les Eyzies
Intrasite Grotte des Eyzies
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.7 x 4.9 x 1 cm (11/16 x 1 15/16 x 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-8-40/6557; 9; GE

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Flint double burin: B IV & B V. B IV shows use on vertical spall
53-8-40/6558 Flint double burin: B IV & B V. B IV shows use on vertical spall
Graver
Les Eyzies
Image Not Available for Flint double burin: type B IV: made on flake
53-27-40/6618 Flint double burin: type B IV: made on flake
Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Flint double burin: A IV and B IV
52-7-40/6415 Flint double burin: A IV and B IV
Graver
Raw Material
Virchow's Cave
Flint small double burin: convex scaled (B iv) and concave scaled ( B V )
52-9-40/6490 Flint small double burin: convex scaled (B iv) and concave scaled ( B V )
Graver
La Ferrassie
Savignac-de-Miremont
Flint double burin: A IV & A VI
53-27-40/6641 Flint double burin: A IV & A VI
Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Flint convex spalled burin ( A IV) apparently double but  burnt on one end
52-9-40/6474 Flint convex spalled burin ( A IV) apparently double but burnt on one end
Graver
Abri Maury a Soulaleve
Tremolat
Image Not Available for Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
53-27-40/6661 Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Image Not Available for Flint large double burin: B V, variety a, and A VI, variety b. Heavy retouch alo
53-27-40/6623 Flint large double burin: B V, variety a, and A VI, variety b. Heavy retouch alo
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
3 flint burins, type B IV: one shows signs of hard use on convex scaled surface;
53-27-40/6662 3 flint burins, type B IV: one shows signs of hard use on convex scaled surface;
Graver
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Flint double burin: C I and A IV
52-7-40/6460 Flint double burin: C I and A IV
Graver
Raw Material
Virchow's Cave
Flint burin, type B IV
53-8-40/6571 Flint burin, type B IV
Graver
Lineuil
Image Not Available for Flint burin, type B IV: upper remnant only
53-27-40/6622 Flint burin, type B IV: upper remnant only
Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq