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Object Number 53-33-40/6539
Display Title 4 flint timmed flakes used as side scrapers
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped flint tools, possibly side scrapers
Classification
  • Chipped Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Clactonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Kent / Swanscombe / Barnfield Pit
Europe / England / <State> / Essex / <City> / Clacton-on-Sea
Europe / England / <State> / Essex / <City> / Lion Point
Intrasite Elephant Bed 1; Lower Gravel 3
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of One): 11.2 x 6.9 x 4.3 cm (4 7/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 11/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 53-33-40/6539; L.G. / Barnfield pit / A.S.K.; L.G. / Barnfield / A.S.K.; In Site Lower Gravel (#) / Barnfield Pit; Swansc## / 24.1.37; K.F.O.; CF. 1951.19; C1. / L. P.

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