Flake

EU1748E

From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1748E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Clactonian I (uncertain)
Provenience Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Locus 40 metre terrace?
Period Clactonian I (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Flint flake - Short thick and broad flake. Perhaps of natural origin. Greenish-yellow shiny patination, tinged with blue on upper face. Edge shows utilization from alternate faces. A few fine reddish sands adhering. See note on EU 1748a card.

Length 9 cm
Width 4.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914

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