Flake
EU1867H
From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1867H |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Acheulian IV (uncertain) |
Provenience | France | Somme | Saint-Acheul (uncertain) |
Locus | Atelier de Comment | middle Terrace |
Period | Acheulian IV (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Flint flake - Large, thick somewhat oval flake. Cortex remaining on side of upper face. Sharp edges showing utilization. Striking platform and part of bulb removed by subsequent blow. Slight patinated a light whitish blue |
Length | 10.4 cm |
Width | 7.2 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
Other Number | ach. 175 - Other Number |
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