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Image Not Available for "Turtle back"
"Turtle back"
Image Not Available for "Turtle back"
Object Number 16-61-40/E1865
Display Title "Turtle back"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone scrapers, circular
Classification
  • Scraper
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Pont Andemer, Eure, environs of; Campigny, from
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 6.1 x 4.1 x 1.8 cm (2 3/8 x 1 5/8 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 2
Label on object E1865/ N152/ N243

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Image Not Available for Turtle backs
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