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Object Number
29-68-40/E3629
Display Title
Ochre pieces
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Raw material, pigment, red ochre fragments, used
Classification
- Ochre
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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Spain
Intrasite
Magdalenian level
Additional Geographic Terms
Altamira
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 2.3 x 1.9 x 0.5 cm (7/8 x 3/4 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
E3629; AES 1/Altamira-red ochre
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