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1884.140.1595.1

Stone flake; experimental

1884.140.1595.1

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Collection type
Object
Description
Stone flake; experimental
Long description
Flake of dark grey flint with light grey patina forming and white cortex present. Struck with a metal hammer. It appears that Lane Fox was attempting a scraper but this does not represent any form and has not been well made. [CG [Excav. PR] 29/10/2013]
Geographical reference
Unidentified
Unidentified
Date / Period
Date made: 07/1868
Date collected
1868 July
Acquisition information
Donated: 1884, uncertain Found unentered: 2013
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Material Flint Stone, Process Flaked
Dimensions
Thick: max 30 mm, Width: max 60 mm, Length: max 85 mm, Weight 131 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.140.1595.1

Search terms: Tool, Reproduction

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