Prehistoric — Lower Palaeolithic; 250000BC-38000BC
Blade
Long parallel sided blade of dark flint made using the 'Levallois' technique. Rolled, stained yellow with two deep scars below the striking platform. Collected by antiquarian Worthington George Smith from Lower Edmonton, Enfield.
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- 29.214/1
- Object name:
- blade
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Lower Palaeolithic; 250000BC-38000BC
- Material:
flint
- Measurements/duration:
- L 126 mm, W 40 mm, D 19 mm (overall)
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- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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