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Object Number 38-75-40/4613
Display Title 4 miscellaneous flint flake implements with cortex adhering. Rolling, slight; pa
Descriptions
Object Description 4 miscellaneous flint flake implements with cortex adhering. Rolling, slight; patina, grey to ochreous.
Inventory Description Flint flakes of varying sizes and shapes
Classification
  • Flake
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Clactonian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Cambridgeshire / Cambridge
Additional Geographic Terms Barnham Pit
Materials Flint
Dimensions Overall (Measurement of Largest): 7.7 x 4.5 x 3 cm (3 1/16 x 1 3/4 x 1 3/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 38-75-40/4613

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Modified Lithic
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Flake
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Scraper
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Flake
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Flake
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Raw Material
Scraper
Cambridge
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Chipping debris
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Edged Tools
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Chipping debris
Africa
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Axe
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