Flake
EU790
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU790 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Levallois (uncertain) |
| Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe |
| Period | Levallois (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - called a "flaying knife" Triangular utilized flake. England, Swanscombe. Lower Palaeolithic. Revised Card: Flint Flake. Elongated. Blade-like edges. Cream-colored shiny patination with orange tinge. Hinge fracture. Small striking platform. England, Kent, Swanscombe. Levallois ? |
| Length | 10.7 cm |
| Width | 6.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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