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Object Number 12-10-40/E1181
Display Title Point "Levallois" type
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, utilized blade that tapers to a point
Classification
  • Blade
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Montieres, Somme; Amiens, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 × 4.7 × 1.4 cm (3 13/16 × 1 7/8 × 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E/1181; 6.

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Raw Material
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Chipping debris
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