Tool
EU1762
From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1762 |
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 tool - Elongated, thick, and triangular in section. Probably of natural origin. Two faces slightly patinated, being spotted and tinged with orange. Remaining face, with retouch along edge, unpatinated and probably of later date. End shows utilization as scraper. A few fine reddish sands adhering. North France (?St. Acheul, 40 metre terrace). Abbevillian or Clactonian I See note on EU 1748a card. |
Height | 3.1 cm |
Length | 9.5 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
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