Biface

Coup-de-Poing

EU799

From: England | Kent | Ightham Plateau

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU799
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Neolithic (uncertain)
Provenience England | Kent | Ightham Plateau
Locus Surface find
Period Neolithic (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Oval coup-de-poing type. England, Kent, Ightham Plateau. Chellean or Acheulian.

Revised Card: Flint Tool - Elongated, with parallel sides. Fractured at one end, cortex remaining at opposite end. Light colored flint. Very slight shiny patination. Iron stains. Pick? England, Kent, Ightham Plateau. Surface find. Neolithic?

Length 11 cm
Width 4.8 cm
Credit Line Gift of Henry C. Mercer, 1893

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