Flake

EU1811L

From: Northern France

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1811L
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Clactonian II (uncertain)
Provenience Northern France
Period Clactonian II (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Flint flake - Large, thick, rectangular flake. Parallel sides, rounded at both ends, at which cortex remains on upper face. Unpatinated; somewhat lustered. Much accidented bulb, with 2 cones of percussion and oblique striking platform at corner. Sharp edges showing utilization.

Length 9.2 cm
Width 6.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number ch. 9 - Collector Number

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