Flake
EU1800A
From: France | Somme | Montieres
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1800A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Acheulian |
Provenience | France | Somme | Montieres |
Locus | lower terrace |
Period | Acheulian |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Flint Flake - Fairly thin; oblique truncature towards end forming point. One edge is sharp and shows utilization; opposite edge composed of cortex. Cream-coloured and dark blue patination. Red clay-like deposit impregnated in flint. Small striking platform and bulb. See note on EU 1798a card. |
Length | 6.9 cm |
Width | 4.1 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
Other Number | ch. 107 - Field No SF | 38 - Other Number |
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