The pointe de saint-colomban site (carnac, france): redefinition of the colombanian culture, in the framework of the european acheuleans

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    The flaking scheme uses flint cobbles for the creation of flakes and small flake tools. From a categorical point of view (Bordes 1950, 1961), the lithic industry is represented by the association of small flake tools, a relatively large presence of macro-tools on pebbles and the absence of handaxes. On the basis of the artifacts of layer 6, characterised by the abundant presence of pebble tools associated with small flake tools, J.-L. Monnier proposes the creation of a regional cultural facies called "Colombanian" (Monnier and amp; Molines 1993; Monnier 1996; Molines 1999 . . .

     

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