Flake

Racloir

EU774

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU774
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lower Paleolithic | Clactonian
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit
Period Lower Paleolithic | Clactonian
Date Made 422000-398000 BCE
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Worked flake, pointed oval - racloir. England, Swanscombe, Milton Street. Lower palaeolithic.

Revised Card: Flint flake - Cordiform. Light yellow olive shiny patination on lower face, cream-colored on upper face. Some retouch on one edge. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Barnfield Pit. Calcton I type.

Length 7.3 cm
Width 7.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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