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Object Number 20-30-40/E2744
Display Title Hammer stone or nucleus
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone core, casual, grey, white
Classification
  • Casual core
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Aurignacian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Les Vachons; Villebois, Lavalette, Charente, near
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.5 x 2.8 cm (1 3/4 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E/2744; V.1.C1

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