Flake

EU1770

From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1770
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

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Revised: Flint flake - Thick. Probably of natural origin. Cortex remaining on part of upper face. Roughly triangular. Rather dark greenish-yellow shiny patination. Edges show utilization. A few fine reddish sands adhering. North France (?St. Acheul, 40 metre terrace). Abbevillian or Clactonian I.

See note on EU 1748a card.

Length 8 cm
Width 6.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number p. ch. - Other Number

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