Nucleus Fragment

EU1369

From: France | Dordogne (uncertain) | Roches de Sergeac

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1369
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Aurignacian (uncertain)
Provenience France | Dordogne (uncertain) | Roches de Sergeac
Period Aurignacian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint implement - Utilized flake (called a burin). France. ?Chellean.

Revised Card: Flint nucleus fragment - Portion of nucleus. Blade, evidently plunging, removed from one side. Gray-white patination. France, probably Dordogne, Roches de Sergeac. Probably Aurignacian.

Length 8.9 cm
Width 3.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of the American School of Prehistoric Research in Europe, Ales Hrdlicka, Director, 1924
Other Number ( 29 ) - Other Number

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