Backed blade

Museum number:

7-4946

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Accession number:

Acc.1805

Object count:

1

Description:

Upper Paleolithic backed blade; grey flint

Donor:

Natural History Museum (London)

Collection place:

Abri de Laugerie Haute, Dordogne, France

Culture or time period:

Paleolithic and Mesolithic

Object type:

archaeology

Object class:

Backed blades (stone tools)

Accession date:

1963

Department:

Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)

Loans:

S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023) and S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)

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