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Object Number
19-45-40/E2557
Display Title
Quartz flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Raw material, quartz flakes, most with cortex, some retouched
Classification
- Stone
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Intrasite
Stratum C2
Additional Geographic Terms
La Quina; Angouleme, Charente, 30 km SE of
Materials
Quartz
Dimensions
Overall (Measurement of largest ): 7.5 × 3.6 × 2.6 cm (2 15/16 × 1 7/16 × 1 in.)
Quantity
8
Label on object
E/2557; C2
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