Accession No

1958.179.438-444


Description

Flint implements.


Place

Europe; Western Europe; France; Le Moustier


Period

Middle Palaeolithic Mousterian


Source

Burkitt, Miles C. [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1958.179.438-444; B6


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
From Le Moustier level 5 - Mousterian.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
Some of the examples have additional marks. These include being marked 'Le Moustier.6' or 'Le Moustier 6' in black ink. Many items have additional numbering marks including: 'B6.863', 'B6.480', 'B6.803', 'B6.690', 'B6.1119', 'B6.603', 'B6.882', 'B6.752', 'B6.490' x3, 'B6.713', 'B6.440' in red ink though the 6 sits above the decimal point. The example marked 'B6.480' is also marked '6' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Found together / assemblage)
See 1958.174 (Le Moustier).
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1958.179[.1-444]: 'A large number (approximately 444) of flint implements of various types.'
Event Date 1958
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Flint implements.
Event Date 31/10/2024
Author: Lily Pencliffe


FM:326949

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