Blade
EU612
From: France | Dordogne | Les Eyzies
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU612 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Solutrean (uncertain) | Magdalenian (uncertain) |
Provenience | France | Dordogne | Les Eyzies |
Period | Solutrean (uncertain) | Magdalenian (uncertain) |
Date Made | 20000-10000 BCE |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - Same as EU610. See EU577. France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies. Revised Card: Flint blade - One of "four flakes (blade-like), probably transition from Solutre to La Madeleine" (R. A. Smith of British Museum). Fractured. Quadrangular in section. Orange patination. CL 1863. #7. France, Dordogne, Les Eyzies cave. Solutrean or Magdalenian. |
Length | 4.3 cm |
Width | 1.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of the British Museum, 1919 |
Other Number | CL1863 - Collector Number | 7 - Other Number |
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