Screw Driver Burin

Bec-de-flute

EU602

From: France | Dordogne | Vezere Valley

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU602
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Upper Paleolithic
Provenience France | Dordogne | Vezere Valley
Period Upper Paleolithic
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint implement - Same as EU 601. France, Dordogne, Vezere Valley. Upper Palaeolithic - probably Aurignacian.

Revised Card: Flint screw driver burin - "Bec-de-flute." Gray patination. "Burin diedres droit". #10. France, Dordogne, Vezere Valley. Upper Palaeolithic type.

Length 9.2 cm
Width 2.9 cm
Credit Line Gift of the British Museum, 1919
Other Number 10 - Other Number

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