Flake
EU1823
From: Northern France | Abbeville (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1823 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Clactonian II (uncertain) |
Provenience | Northern France | Abbeville (uncertain) |
Locus | Carrier Carpentierre | 40 metre Terrace |
Period | Clactonian II (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | No Original Card Revised: Flint flake - Roughly triangular point. Slightly patinated but tinged a yellow-green, with blue and yellow towards cortex. Lustered. Sharp edges showing utilization. Point is in shape of burin. Hard white clay-like and red clay-like deposit adhering. North France (?Abbeville, 50 metre terrace, Carriere Carpentier). Clactonian II? See note on EU 1807a card. |
Length | 6.6 cm |
Width | 4.3 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
Other Number | ch. 56 - Other Number |
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