996.1.852 - naturally backed knife
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Object Typeflake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Le Bugue
Date Collected1926
Item Details
Object Typeflake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Le Bugue
Date Collected1926
Accession Number
996.1.852
Title
naturally backed knife
Object Status
original
Category
lithic tools
Object Type
flake
Portion
complete
Creator
unknown
Place Collected
Europe: France, Dordogne, Le Bugue
Place Collected Details
La Ferrassie
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Culture
Mousterian
Cultural Region
Western Europe
Collected By
Ami, Dr. H. M.
Date Collected
1926
Provenience
unknown
Materials
lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > flint
Techniques
chipped-stone
Measurements
overall: 6.6 cm x 6.4 cm x 1.6 cm
Description
F. Bordes' type 38.
Period
Middle Palaeolithic
Credit Line
Ami, Dr. H. M.
Citation
Page Citation for 996.1.852 - naturally backed knife
Page Citation
"996.1.852 - naturally backed knife, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/17-17290. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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