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Object Number 12-17-40/81379
Display Title Fine flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone chipping debris, fine flakes, pointed, used as perforators?
Classification
  • Chipping debris
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Lourdes / Cavern of Espelugues
Additional Geographic Terms Lourdes
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 x 0.4 x 0.5 cm (2 3/16 x 3/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity 7
Label on object 81379

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12-17-40/81439 Fine flakes
Chipping debris
Cavern of Espelugues
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Chipping debris
Cavern of Espelugues
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Chipping debris
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Raw Material
Flake
Saudi Arabia
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Chipping debris
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Ouled Sidi Abib
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