Accession No
1975.254
Description
Worked flint flakes and points.
Place
Europe; Belgium; Liege; Engis; Lyell Cave [Engihoul]
Period
Palaeolithic
Source
?McBurney, Charles B.M. [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1975.254
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register; 'Flint, misc., 1 bag'
Event Date 1975
Author: Shelise Robertson
Context (Other)
These flints have been marked with what appear to be dates from the early 1930s (1931 and 1932) as well as names (Vandebosch, R. Leruth, J. Damblon, N. Crejye[?]). It is unclear if these relate to excavators, collectors, researchers, etc.
Event Date 14/11/2018
Author: Shelise Robertson
Context (Related Documents)
A handwritten tag found with these objects reads: 'ENGIHOUL'
Event Date 14/11/2018
Author: Shelise Robertson
Context (Found together / assemblage)
These flints were found stored with 1975.255 and TEMP.00719 in a cardboard box identical to those used by Charles McBurney to store his finds. A label on the front read: 'EUROPE (Misc.) AS II B. Krapina - casts. La Micoque - bone. ENGIHOUL: Flint' and in a later hand: 'Ex CBM McBurney'.
Event Date 14/11/2018
Author: Shelise Robertson
Description (Physical description)
Worked flint flakes and points.
Event Date 14/11/2018
Author: Shelise Robertson
FM:282015
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