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Flint small blade core: lower end worn by hammering; opposing end used as scrape
Image Not Available for Flint small blade core: lower end worn by hammering; opposing end used as scrape
Object Number 53-8-40/6568
Display Title Flint small blade core: lower end worn by hammering; opposing end used as scrape
Descriptions
Object Description Flint small blade core: lower end worn by hammering; opposing end used as scraper(?);
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, polyhedral, blade core, black, with cortex
Classification
  • Polyhedral core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Upper Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / Dordogne / <County> / Les Eyzies
Intrasite Laugerie Haute
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.7 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-8-40/6568; 26; LB

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