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Object Number
52-58-40/6388
Display Title
2 flint and quartzite flakes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone chipping debris, flakes, 1 flint, 1 quartzite
Classification
- Chipping debris
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paleolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Portugal
Intrasite
Surface, weathered from mixed layer (?Middle Palaeolithic Level)
Additional Geographic Terms
Benavente, NE of Lison
Materials
Quartzite, Flint
Dimensions
Overall: 4.1 x 3.3 x 1.1 cm (1 5/8 x 1 5/16 x 7/16 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
53-48-40/6388; Benavente; Ben
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