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Object Number 39-92-40/5381
Display Title Broad flint flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone edged tool, unifacially flaked
Classification
  • Uniface
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Acheulean III
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Kent
Intrasite Lower middle gravel; gravel lense just above that with Swanscombe Man
Additional Geographic Terms Swanscombe; Barnfield Pit
Materials Chert
Dimensions Overall: 7.9 x 7.4 x 1.2 cm (3 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 39-92-40/5381; Swanscombe (Barnfield Pit) / Silt Layer, over H.H.; 3/II/39

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