Flake
EU849
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU849 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lower Paleolithic | Clactonian |
Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill |
Period | Lower Paleolithic | Clactonian |
Date Made | 422000-398000 BCE |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Original Card: Flint implement (worked flake) - Racloir. Rhomboidal or oblong with point. England, Galley Hill, Swanscombe. Lower Palaeolithic. Revised Card: Flint flake - Rectangular, with striking platform at corner. One corner forms point. Yellow shiny patination. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Calcton I type. |
Length | 12 cm |
Width | 8.6 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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