Flake

EU1782

From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1782
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

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Revised: Flint flake - Natural flake. Thick, irregular in shape. Many-colored shiny patination: orange, whitish-yellow, greenish, yellow, and blue. Shows frost fractures. Edges show utilization. In shpae of large angle burin. A few fine reddish sands adhering. North France (?St. Acheul, 40 metre terrace). Abbevillian or Clactonian I.

See note on EU 1748a card.

Length 6.9 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number p. ch. - Other Number

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