FMNH 215059.nosub[1]

  • Solutrean period artifacts

    Description:
Catalog Number: 215059.nosub[1]
Description: bifacial foliate point, restored
Materials: stone
Cultural Attribution: Solutrean
Time Period: Solutrean c.21,000 to 17,000 years ago, Pleistocene
Accession Number: [1922] Marshall Field Archaeological Expedition to Western Europe - England and France (Expedition)
Accession Year: 1931
City/Town: Laugerie Haute
Collector/Source: Marshall Field Archaeological Expedition to Western Europe - England and France, Dr. Henry Field : Field Museum of Natural History - Anthropology
EMu IRN: 1120684
GUID: db92e8ae-36fc-444e-92bb-ab8fe58fd225

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