- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone implement; natural
- Long description
- Sub-triangular flint object, probably naturally formed, with orange-brown patina covering all surfaces and a highly polished finish. [CG [Excav. PR] 24/10/2013]
- Geographical reference
- Person
- Maker Unknown Maker
- Field collector Unknown Collector
- PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
- Date / Period
- Date made: Unknown
- Date collected
- By 1884
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1884, uncertain Found unentered: Found unentered
- Materials and processes
- Material Stone, Material Flint Stone
- Dimensions
- Thick: max 7 mm, Width: max 21 mm, Length: max 31 mm, Weight 5 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1884.140.1570.5 PR Cat other PR nos: 1467 PR Cat other PR nos: 826
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