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Object Number
38-110-40/4684
Display Title
2 quartzite flakes exhibiting "bi-polar" fracture (similar to Choukoutien techni
Descriptions
Object Description
2 quartzite flakes exhibiting "bi-polar" fracture (similar to Choukoutien technique)
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, brown, heavy
Classification
- Chipping debris
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Intrasite
Couche I
Additional Geographic Terms
Correze-Chez Pourret; Brive, near
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.4 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm (2 1/2 x 1 3/8 x 1 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
38-110-40/4684; CPI
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