Implement

29-181-25

From: France | Dordogne | Grotte des Carnassiers | Vallon des Rebieres

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 29-181-25
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mousterian
Provenience France | Dordogne | Grotte des Carnassiers | Vallon des Rebieres
Period Mousterian
Date Made 15800-38000 BCE
Section European
Materials Bone
Description

Used in pressure flaking of flint implements; or as an anvil (enclume) -- the chopping-block of MacCurdy.

Length 6.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of Eugene Pittard through Dr. Farabee, 1919

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