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Object Number
50-5-40/6084.1
Display Title
2 flint flakes with nibbled edge retouch or with notches
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped red stone tool
Classification
- Edged Tools
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
/
<State>
/
Vienne
/
Commune de Velleches
Europe / France / <State> / Vienne / Fontmaure
Europe / France / <State> / Vienne / Fontmaure
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 4.8 x 2.8 x 0.5 cm (1 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
Mousterian / flake tool / (Levallois / technique) / c. 60,000y.; 50-5-40/6084
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