Flake
EU858A
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU858A |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lower Paleolithic | Clactonian II |
Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit |
Period | Lower Paleolithic | Clactonian II |
Date Made | 422000-398000 BCE |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Original Card: Flint implements (worked flake) (21) Revised Card: Flint flake - Large oblique striking platform and prominent and much accidented bulb. Retouch on upper face along edge formed by striking platform. Cortex on one side edge. Cream colored and orange shiny patination. Hinge fracture. |
Length | 10 cm |
Width | 8.8 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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