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Limestone relief of a reindeer, looking back (with flint burin)

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An image of Architectural element. Limestone relief of reindeer, looking back. With flint burin. Incised, height 0.059 m, width 0.075 m. Production Place: Laugerie Basse Dordogne France. Magdalenian V, Stone Age, 12,000-11,001 B.C.

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Architectural element. Limestone relief of reindeer, looking back. With flint burin. Incised, height 0.059 m, width 0.075 m. Production Place: Laugerie Basse Dordogne France. Magdalenian V, Stone Age, 12,000-11,001 B.C.

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  • Accession Number: GR.5.1973
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Photographer name: Andrew Morris
  • Image height: 877 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 158.80kB

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animals antiquity architectural element BC deer Fitz_ANT flint French limestone reindeer relief Stone Age

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rgb(174,136,88), rgb(147,106,58), rgb(202,162,113), rgb(4,4,4), rgb(88,71,48), rgb(73,49,22), rgb(176,181,175), rgb(188,124,60), rgb(124,124,124), rgb(41,37,24), rgb(64,60,60)

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