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Accession Number 996.1.149 Title cordiform biface Object Status original Category lithic tools Object Type biface Portion complete Creator unknown Place Collected Europe: France, Southwestern France Culture Acheulean Cultural Region Western Europe Collected By Ami, H. M. Dr.; Bougier Date Collected 1927 Provenience unknown Materials lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > flint Techniques chipped-stone Measurements overall: 10.2 cm x 8.4 cm x 3.1 cm Description F. Bordes' biface type 6. Period Lower Palaeolithic Credit Line Ami, Dr. H. M.