End Scraper

Grattoir Burin

EU184

From: France | Dordogne | La Ferrassie

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU184
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Aurignacian
Provenience France | Dordogne | La Ferrassie
Period Aurignacian
Date Made 41000–26000 BCE
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: flint implement - burin-grattoir. France, Dordogne, La Ferrassie. Aurignacian.

Revised Card: Flint end scraper - Slightly keeled. Possibly a burin at opposite end. Fine retouch on one side edge. Cortex remaining on opposite edge. Purple-brown patination. France, Dordogne, La Ferrassie. Aurignacian.

Length 5.1 cm
Width 2.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Frances D. Hall, 1923

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