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Object Number 59-19-40/7780
Display Title Flint blade with steeply retouched back (lame a dos abattu)
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone blade, retouched back, blue-grey, broken tip
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • East Gravettian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Czechoslovakia / Moravia / <County> / <City> / Dolni Vestonice
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 1.3 x 6.4 x 0.5 cm (1/2 x 2 1/2 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 59-19-40/7780

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