Flake
EU1853
From: France | Somme | Abbeville
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1853 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Upper Levallois (uncertain) |
| Provenience | France | Somme | Abbeville |
| Locus | Moulin Guignon |
| Period | Upper Levallois (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | No Original Card Revised: Flint flake.. Rectangular and fairly thin. Partly patinated a bright orange with traces of "basket" patination on both faces. Fairly shiny. Slightly rolled, as seen on sharp edges. Prepared striking platform. Prominent but gently rounded bulb. France, Abbeville, 40 metre terrace, Moulin Guignon. Upper Levallois? |
| Length | 9.9 cm |
| Width | 6.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
| Other Number | ach. anc. 84 - Other Number |
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