Prehistoric — Upper Palaeolithic-Earlier Mesolithic?
Flake
Retouched flint flake, possibly Upper Palaeolithic (Dr R Jacobi, 8/7/1982). Dark grey with flecks of light grey. On its dorsal side is a ridge running along the centre that then splits into two at the distal end. Several fissures are visible on its left. A butt is visible at its proximal end.
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- 16882
- Object name:
- flake
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Upper Palaeolithic-Earlier Mesolithic?
- Material:
flint
- Measurements/duration:
- L 60 mm, W 18 mm, T 9 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
- License this image:
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