Flake
11454
From: France | Somme | Abbeville
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | 11454 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Middle Acheulian |
| Provenience | France | Somme | Abbeville |
| Locus | Chemin de Poste Quarry | in situ 2.5 meters below the surface |
| Period | Middle Acheulian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Grey shiny patination. "Apparently artificial with 6 facets on one side, found in place 2.5 meters below the surface". See H.C. Mercer, "Trenton and Somme gravel specimens compared with ancient quarry refuse in America and Europe" p. 966 |
| Length | 7.2 cm |
| Width | 6.7 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Henry C. Mercer, 1893 |
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