Flake
EU1783A
From: Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1783A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Provenience | Northern France | Saint-Acheul (uncertain) |
| Locus | 40 metre terrace? |
| Period | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Flint flake - Thick. Irregular in shape. Cortex remaining on part of upper face. Reddish-orange shiny patination tinged with a few blue-white spots. Small striking platform and bulb. Incipient cone of percussion. Edges show utilization. Reddish sands adhering. See note on EU 1748a card. |
| Length | 9 cm |
| Width | 5.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
| Other Number | p. ch. - Other Number |
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