Flake
EU1764
From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1764 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
Provenience | Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain) |
Locus | 40 metre terrace? |
Period | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | No Original Card Revised: Flint flake - Thick roughly triangular pointed flake. Greenish yellow shiny pationation. Oblique striking platform composed of two facets with traces of utilization on adjoining upper face. Edges show utilization on alternate faces. Accidented bulb composed largely of flake scar. North France (?St. Acheul, 40 metre terrace). Clactonian I? See note on EU 1748 card. |
Length | 8.8 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
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