Core flint

Museum number:
7-4851
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.1805
Description:
Clactonian core; dark grey flint
Donor:
Natural History Museum (London)
Collection place:
Lion Point, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Culture or time period:
Clactonian
Collection date:
1963
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Clactonian (ca. 424,000–400,000 BP) and Cores (lithics)
Accession date:
1963
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Dimensions:
width 7 centimeters and length 8.3 centimeters
Loans:
S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023) and S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Core flint, accession number 7-4851, described as Clactonian core; dark grey flintHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Core flint, accession number 7-4851, described as Clactonian core; dark grey flint
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Core flint, accession number 7-4851, described as Clactonian core; dark grey flint

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