Accession No

1927.1544


Description

15 large, roughly chipped tools made from white to buff coloured flint or chert with iron staining. Tools include: axes, adzes or chisels, and side scrapers.


Place

Europe; Western Europe; France; Meuse; Commercy


Period

Neolithic Campignian


Source

Kendrick, Thomas D. [collector and donor]; Lency [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1927.1544


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; ?Flint; ?Chert


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten note relating to 1927.1544 and 1927.1545 reads: 'Station campignienne de la 'Côte de Budy', Commercy (Meuse). Récolte de M. C Docteur Le'ney. See L'Homme Préhistorique (1906), 355. / I apologise for their beastliness. Let us thank God we did not live in Campigny times. / Don de M. Kendrick á M. Clarke.'
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Context (Field collection)
From the Campignian Station of the 'Cote de Busy', Commercy (Meuse) Plateau I. Collected by M. le Docteur Lency.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Related Documents)
Handwritten note found with objects reads: '15 from Plateau I'.
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Description (Physical description)
One object is marked in black ink: 'COMMERCY (MEUSE)' [in a different hand] '1909'. One object is marked: 'Commercy 1908'.
Event Date
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


Context (References)
See 'L'Homme Prehistorique' 1909, p. 355.
Event Date 1909
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Acquisition Details)
Gift of Thomas D. Kendrick, per Louis C.G. Clarke.
Event Date 1927
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card description for 1927.154: 'Fifteen roughly chipped tools showing much iron moulding.'
Event Date 1927
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
15 large, roughly chipped tools made from white to buff coloured flint or chert with iron staining. Tools include: axes, adzes or chisels, and side scrapers.
Event Date 12/4/2024
Author: Lizzy Peneycad


FM:49027

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