Accession No

1922.242/Record 2


Description

Pebble chopper, described as Palaeolithic flint implement, roughly chipped borer.


Place

Europe; France; Somme; Abbeville


Period

Lower Palaeolithic


Source

Boucher de Perthes collection; Duckworth, Wynfrid Lawrence Henry (Dr) [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1922.242/Record 2


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
'ABBEVILLE 1859' marked on the object in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Context (Related Documents)
Catalogue card reads: 'marked Abbeville 1859'.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau


Context (Field collection)
Previously part of the Boucher de Perthes Collection. Probably excavated in 1859.
Event Date 1859
Author: Lucie Carreau


Description (Physical description)
1 pebble chopper, described as Palaeolithic flint implement, roughly chipped borer.
Event Date 11/7/1991
Author: maa


FM:41631

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