Flake

EU830

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU830
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Paleolithic
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill
Period Paleolithic
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint implement (worked flake) - Semicircular racloir. England, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Lower palaeolithic.

Revised Card: Flint flake - Naturally fractured. Roughly triangular. Cortex remaining on striking platform and along curved edge. Cream-colored shiny patination. Possibly utilized. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Palaeolithic.

Length 10.3 cm
Width 7.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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