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Accession Number 996.1.56 Title cordiform biface Object Status original Category lithic tools Object Type biface Portion complete Creator unknown Place Collected Europe: France, Dordogne, Couze Place Collected Details Plateau de Cor View Site Details » Culture Acheulean Cultural Region Western Europe Collected By Amouroux; Ami, H. M. Dr. Date Collected 1926 Provenience unknown Materials lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > flint Techniques chipped-stone Measurements overall: 7.2 cm x 5.3 cm x 2.6 cm Description F. Bordes' biface type 6. Period Lower Palaeolithic Credit Line Ami, Dr. H. M.