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996.1.421 - bifacially retouched piece

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Object Typebiface Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Couze Date Collected1927

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Object Typebiface Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Couze Date Collected1927
Accession Number 996.1.421 Title bifacially retouched piece Object Status original Category lithic tools Object Type biface Portion complete Creator unknown Place Collected Europe: France, Dordogne, Couze Place Collected Details Combe Capelle View Site Details » Culture Mousterian Cultural Region Western Europe Collected By Ami, Dr. H. M. Date Collected 1927 Provenience unknown Materials lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > flint Techniques chipped-stone Measurements overall: 4.9 cm x 5.3 cm x 1.8 cm Description F. Bordes' type 50. Period Middle Palaeolithic Credit Line Ami, Dr. H. M.
996.1.421 - bifacially retouched piece
996.1.421 - bifacially retouched piece
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"996.1.421 - bifacially retouched piece, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/17-16666. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

Object Hierarchy

996.1.410LOT - lithic specimens

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996.1.410 - bifacially retouched piece

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996.1.411 - miscellaneous retouched flake

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996.1.412 - single convex side scraper

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996.1.413 - single concave side scraper

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996.1.414 - push plane

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996.1.415 - bifacially retouched piece

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996.1.416 - single convex side scraper

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996.1.417 - radially flaked core

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996.1.418 - double concave side scraper

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996.1.419 - bifacially retouched flake

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996.1.420 - unidirectionally flaked core

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996.1.421 - bifacially retouched piece

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996.1.422 - miscellaneous retouched flake

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996.1.423 - naturally backed knife

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996.1.424 - core

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996.1.425 - bifacially retouched piece

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996.1.426 - naturally backed knife

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996.1.427 - alternate retouched piece (thin)

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996.1.428 - single convex side scraper

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Object Hierarchy for 996.1.421 - bifacially retouched piece