Blade

Grattoir

EU393

From: France | Dordogne | Abri Blanchard | Roches de Sergeac

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU393
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Aurignacian
Provenience France | Dordogne | Abri Blanchard | Roches de Sergeac
Period Middle Aurignacian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Terminal Grattoirs, single, ending in what looks like a tang, from same group as EU383. France, Dordogne, Abri Blanchard. Middle Aurignacian.

Revised Card: Flint blade - Narrow, rectilinear edge at end which may have served as scraper. Light speckled patination. Curved in profile. France, Dordogne, Roches de Sergeac, Abri Blanchard. Middle Aurignacian.

Length 11.9 cm
Width 3.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Louis Didon, 1913

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