Dagger

EU497

From: France | Dordogne | Abri Blanchard (uncertain) | Labatut (uncertain) | Roches de Sergeac

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU497
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Aurignacian (uncertain) | Upper Aurignacian (uncertain)
Provenience France | Dordogne | Abri Blanchard (uncertain) | Labatut (uncertain) | Roches de Sergeac
Period Middle Aurignacian (uncertain) | Upper Aurignacian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Bone
Technique Worked
Description

Original Card: Dagger. Bone. France, Dordogne, Abri No. 2 or Abri Blanchard.

1940 Revised: Worked Bone - "Poignard" (Didon). Long, curved, pointed bone. Shows signs of having been gnawed by rodents. France, Dordogne, Roches de Sergeac, Labatut or Abri Blanchard. Middle or Upper Aurignacian.

Length 23.7 cm
Width 2.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Louis Didon, 1913

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