Flake
EU1748I
From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1748I |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
Provenience | Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain) |
Locus | 40 metre terrace? |
Period | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Flint flake - Thick and roughly heart-shaped. Fragment which has detached from parent black by frost. Slightly patinated a light blue. Lustered. Portion of cortex has older light orange patination on upper face. Some traces of utilization and a few fine reddish sands adhering. See note on EU 1748a card. |
Length | 6.9 cm |
Width | 6.2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
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