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Site Details
La Micoque
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Site Typerock shelter; open air; animal processing
DescriptionA rock shelter near Les Eyzies in the Dordogne, southwest France, with a series of the Lower-Middle Palaeolithic levels. The uppermost contained hand axes in the type assemblage of the Micoquian industry, while the five lower levels are the type series of the Tayacian.
Site Name
La Micoque
Site Type
rock shelter; open air; animal processing
Description
A rock shelter near Les Eyzies in the Dordogne, southwest France, with a series of the Lower-Middle Palaeolithic levels. The uppermost contained hand axes in the type assemblage of the Micoquian industry, while the…
A rock shelter near Les Eyzies in the Dordogne, southwest France, with a series of the Lower-Middle Palaeolithic levels. The uppermost contained hand axes in the type assemblage of the Micoquian industry, while the five lower levels are the type series of the Tayacian.
Citation
Page Citation for La Micoque
Page Citation
"Site Details - La Micoque, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/7-324/17-2971. Accessed 14 May. 2025.
Publications
Author
Kipfer, Barbara Ann
Title
Archaeology Wordsmith
Site Information
There are 21 specimens from this Item Group
996.1.17 - radially flaked core
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typecore
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.18 - pebble
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typepebble
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.19 - unifacial retouched flake
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeretouched flake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.20 - flaked implement
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeflaked implement
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.601 - unidirectionally flaked core
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typecore
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.602 - miscellaneous utilized flake
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeutilized flake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.603 - miscellaneous utilized flake
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeutilized flake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.604 - miscellaneous utilized flake
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeutilized flake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.820 - unidirectionally flaked core
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typecore
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1920
996.1.821 - piece retouched on ventral surface
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeretouched flake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.822 - single convex side scraper
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typescraper
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.823 - single concave side scraper
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typescraper
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.824 - single straight side scraper
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typescraper
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.825 - denticulate
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeretouched flake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.826 - bidirectionally flaked core
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typecore
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.827 - bidirectionally flaked core
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typecore
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.828 - typical Levallois flake
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeflake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.829 - utilized flake
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typeutilized flake
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.17LOT - lithic specimens
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typevarious sub-categories
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.601LOT - lithic specimens
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typevarious sub-categories
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies
Date Collected1923
996.1.820LOT - lithic specimens
Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection
Object Typevarious sub-categories
Place CollectedEurope: France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies