Flake

EU594

From: France | Dordogne | Le Moustier

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU594
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Mousterian
Provenience France | Dordogne | Le Moustier
Period Mousterian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original card: flint implement - Elongate point (originally hafted ?) - "Heavy and broad flake (Smith) Mousterian. See EU577. France, Dordogne, Le Moustier. Mousterian.

Revised Card: Flint flake - Elongate point-"heavy and broad flake" (R.A. Smith of British Museum). See Eu. 577. Gray patination with spotted bluish tinge. #5. France, Dordogne, Le Moustier. Mousterian.

Length 8.7 cm
Width 4.6 cm
Credit Line Gift of the British Museum, 1919
Other Number 5 - Other Number | 102 - Other Number | 3 on a sticker - Other Number

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