Eolith (natural flint once thought to be of human manufacture)

Details

• Title

  Eolith (natural flint once thought to be of human manufacture)

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Wiltshire › Salisbury (find spot)

• Date

  late 19th - early 20th century (1871 - 1930)

• Material and technique

  flint

• Material index

  inorganic › mineral › silica › flint

• Object type

  sample › pebble › eolith

• Dimensions

  1.5 cm (length)
  6.8 cm (height)
  5.8 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Mr Bruce M. Goldie, 1961.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1966.1416

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