Side Scraper
Grattoir
EU151
From: France | Charente | La Quina
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU151 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Mousterian |
| Provenience | France | Charente | La Quina |
| Locus | C2 |
| Period | Mousterian |
| Date Made | 158000-38000 BCE |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint implement - grattoir - rugine tupe (Grattoir carene.) Retouched by removal of long lameliae on point, characteristic of Upper Paleolithic. France, Cherente, La Quina C2. Mousterian Age. Revised Card: Flint side scraper - Irregular scraping edge. Thick. Cortex remaining on side of upper face. Gray-white patination. France, Charente, La Quina C2. Mousterian. |
| Length | 7.2 cm |
| Width | 4 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Henri-Martin, 1923 |
| Other Number | LaQ C2 - Field Number | ( 42 ) ( + 10 ) - Other Number |
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