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996.1.1418 - biface

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Object Typebiface Place CollectedEurope: France, Somme, Amiens Date Collected1926

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Object Typebiface Place CollectedEurope: France, Somme, Amiens Date Collected1926
Accession Number 996.1.1418 Title biface Object Status original Category lithic tools Object Type biface Portion complete Creator unknown Place Collected Europe: France, Somme, Amiens Place Collected Details La Hotoie View Site Details » Cultural Region Western Europe Collected By Couisson; Ami, H. M. Dr. Date Collected 1926 Provenience unknown Materials lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > flint Techniques chipped-stone; polished Measurements overall: 8.7 cm x 6.1 cm x 1.8 cm Description Previously assigned to F. Bordes' type 62 ("miscellaneous"). Period Mesolithic Credit Line Ami, Dr. H. M.
Front view of a biface.University of Alberta, Department of Anthropology
Front view of a biface.University of Alberta, Department of Anthropology
Back view of a biface.University of Alberta, Department of Anthropology
Back view of a biface.University of Alberta, Department of Anthropology

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"996.1.1418 - biface, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/17-18160. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.