Flake
EU1803
From: France | Somme | Montieres
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1803 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Upper Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Provenience | France | Somme | Montieres |
| Locus | lower terrace |
| Period | Upper Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Revised: Flint flake - Nearly square with blade-like edges. Slightly patinated a whitish grey which sows a "basket" patination. Striking platform composed of 2 large facets. Hard (Calcareous?) and black sticky deposit adhering. France, Somme, Montieres, lower terrace. Upper Acheulian? See note on EU 1798a card. |
| Length | 5.9 cm |
| Width | 4.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
| Other Number | ch. 106 - Field No SF |
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