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8 medium-sized flint trimming flakes - some showing evidence of use
8 medium-sized flint trimming flakes - some showing evidence of use
Object Number 39-38-40/5392
Display Title 8 medium-sized flint trimming flakes - some showing evidence of use
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, used as scrapers/wide blades?
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Acheulean II
  • Acheulean III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Intrasite 30 metre terrace
Additional Geographic Terms Somme Valley; Cagny; Route de Boves
Materials Chert
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 7.1 x 1.1 cm (4 x 2 13/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity 8
Label on object 39-38-40/5392; CAGNY/Rte de Boves/(Somme)

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