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Object Number
12-10-40/E1288
Display Title
Flint flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, some broken blades, prismatic
Classification
- Chipping debris
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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France
Additional Geographic Terms
La Madeleine; Vergere Valley, Dordogne; Perigueux, Southeast of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.7 x 2.5 x 0.8 cm (2 1/4 x 1 x 5/16 in.)
Quantity
11
Label on object
E/1288; CL/LA MADELAINE/1863 Dordogne/No France
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