Flake
EU1751
From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1751 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain) |
| Locus | 40 metre terrace? |
| Period | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original: Flint flake - Small thick flake. Yellow shiny patination. Relatively large and obtuse striking platform. Much accidented bulb. Retouched along slightly convex edge to form wide scraper. Inverse retouch on opposite edge forming slight notch. A small amount of fine reddish sands adhering. North France (?St. Acheul, 40 metre terrace). Clactonian I? See note on EU 1748 a card. |
| Length | 4.8 cm |
| Width | 3.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
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