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87-39-955
From: France | Somme | Abbeville | Menchecourt
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | 87-39-955 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lower Levallois (uncertain) |
Provenience | France | Somme | Abbeville | Menchecourt |
Period | Lower Levallois (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Thick. Quadrangular in section. Yellow-white patination. Cortex remaining on side of upper face. Rolled. Found at 8 metres in diluvium with elephant bones, 1849. (VB 1937) Grey flint; brown yellow patina. Thick, pointed. Found at 8 metres in diluvium with elephant bones, 1849. (HNW 1933) |
Length | 9.8 cm |
Width | 3.2 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987 |
Other Number | L-37-955 - Old Museum Number | 1142 - Other Number |
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