Flake

EU1835F

From: Northern France

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1835F
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Acheulian IV (uncertain)
Provenience Northern France
Period Acheulian IV (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Flint flake - Thick quadrangular flake. One sharp edge; opposite edge and end composed of cortex.. Shows utilization. Dull white patination with slight bluish tinge on lower face. Resembes pieces from "Atelier de Commont." Upper face shows where flake has been removed. Oblique stiking platform and large conical bulb.

Length 10.8 cm
Width 6.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number ach. anc. ++14 - Collector Number

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