Flake

EU647

From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul | Rue Pluvial Quarry

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU647
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Clactonian
Provenience France | Somme | Saint-Acheul | Rue Pluvial Quarry
Period Clactonian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Utilized flake. cf. EU638, etc. France, St. Acheul.

Revised Card: Flint Flake - Typical Clacton flake. Large oblique stiking platform and much accidented bulb. Many colored shiny patinations. Rolled and striated. France, Somme, St. Acheul, Rue Pluvial Quarry. Clactonian I type.

Length 8.4 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of Henry C. Mercer, 1893

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