Flake

Museum number:
7-789
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.575
Description:
Acheulean white flint fragments, including two “ebauches,” or coups-de-poing.
Donor:
Paul Louis Faye and University of Marseilles
Collection place:
La Micoque, Dordogne, France
Verbatim coll. place:
from field adjoining the site of Hauser's excavation
Culture or time period:
Acheulean
Collector:
University of Marseilles
Collection date:
1921
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Acheulean (ca. 1,760,000–130,000 BP) and Flakes (lithics)
Accession date:
1922
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Comment:
Only 4 items on loan - 3 missing? TMS.objcontext.shorttext3 says: three items on loan in HGB 18 (T. White)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 3 titled Flake, accession number 7-789, described as Acheulean white flint fragments, including two “ebauches,” or coups-de-poing.Hearst Museum object 2 of 3 titled Flake, accession number 7-789, described as Acheulean white flint fragments, including two “ebauches,” or coups-de-poing.Hearst Museum object 3 of 3 titled Flake, accession number 7-789, described as Acheulean white flint fragments, including two “ebauches,” or coups-de-poing.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Flake, accession number 7-789, described as Acheulean white flint fragments, including two “ebauches,” or coups-de-poing.

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