Tool

EU776

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU776
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit
Period Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - very small, rhomboidal, not a flake. Fine retouch on edges. England, Swanscombe, Milton Street. Lower Palaeolithic.

Revised Card: Flint Tool. Triangular. One face entirely composed of cortex. Retouch on one edge, opposite edge composed of fracture. Olive shiny patination. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Barnfield Pit. Middle Acheulian?

Length 4.6 cm
Width 3.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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