Flake
EU639
From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul | Rue Pluvial Quarry
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU639 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lower Acheulian (uncertain) |
Provenience | France | Somme | Saint-Acheul | Rue Pluvial Quarry |
Period | Lower Acheulian (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - Same as EU638. France, St. Acheul. Chellean or Acheulian. Revised Card: Flint Flake - Square. Mostly orange shiny patination. Refect in flint is seen at bulb of percussion. Cortex on upper face at extremity. France, Somme, St. Acheul, Rue Pluvial Quarry. Lower Acheulian? |
Length | 6.8 cm |
Width | 6.4 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Henry C. Mercer, 1893 |
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