Blade

Grattoir

EU186

From: France | Charente | Gavechou

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU186
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Upper Paleolithic
Provenience France | Charente | Gavechou
Period Upper Paleolithic
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original card: flint implement - small terminal grattoir (a bout de lame). France, Charente, Gavechou. Aurignacian?

Revised Card: Flint blade - Light bluish-white patination. Fractured at point. France, Charente, Gavechou. Upper Palaeolithic type.

Length 5.8 cm
Width 1.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of Frances D. Hall, 1923

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