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Object Number 16-61-40/E1893.1
Display Title Striking stones "percuteurs tranchants"
Descriptions
Object Description Striking stones "percuteurs tranchants"
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface-triangle, notched, 2 uniface (1 triangle, 1 ovate)
Classification
  • Triangular biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Additional Geographic Terms Campigny; Pont Andemar
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.3 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm (3 1/4 x 2 x 1 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object E1893; 18

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