Flake

EU1766

From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1766
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain)
Provenience Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Locus 40 metre terrace?
Period Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

No Original Card

Revised: Flint flake - Probably of natural origin. Thick triangular point, with cortex remaining on upper face. Greenish-yellow shiny patination. Retouched along edges. A small amount of fine reddish sands adhering. North France (?St. Acheul, 40 metre terrace). Abbevillian or Clactonian I.

See note on EU 1748a card.

Length 6.7 cm
Width 5.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914

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