Nucleus (Lithic)

EU1922

From: France

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1922
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Aurignacian
Provenience France
Period Aurignacian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

No Original Card

Revised: Flint nucleus - One face, with white patination, shows where badly struck blades have been removed. Other face, probably of later date, has light blue "basket" patination. Probably reutilized as scraper. France. Aurignacian.

See note on EU 1901a.

Height 5.2 cm
Length 10.8 cm
Width 6.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number 151 - Other Number

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