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Image Not Available for Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
Image Not Available for Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
Object Number 53-27-40/6661
Display Title Flint double burin: types A1 & A IV. Signs of use on both sides of blades
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tool, graver, double burin, used blade sides, grey
Classification
  • Graver
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Magdalenian III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / <City> / St. Cirq-du-Buque
Intrasite Couche roughe; R
Additional Geographic Terms Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.3 x 6.6 x 1.5 cm (1 5/16 x 2 5/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 53-27-40/6661; R

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Graver
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Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
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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
Les Eyzies
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Burin
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
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Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
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Graver
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Graver
St. Cirq-du-Buque
Abri du Roc de St. Cirq
2 flint burin/end scrapers: 1) A1  with burin tip quite battered; hard use on si
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Edged Tools
Les Eyzies
Flint double burin: A IV and B IV
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Graver
Raw Material
Virchow's Cave
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Blade
France