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Burin knives
Image Not Available for Burin knives
Object Number 29-68-40/E3620
Display Title Burin knives
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone edged tools, burin-blade combination, with cortex, broken
Classification
  • Edged Tools
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Magdalenian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms La Madeleine; Dordogne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.3 x 3 x 1.3 cm (2 7/8 x 1 3/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 10
Label on object E/3620; 12; 13; 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19; 20; 28

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