Scraper

Details

• Title

  Scraper

• Associated place

  Europe › France › Dordogne › Le Moustier (place of excavation)

• Date

  Lower Palaeolithic Period (Western Europe) (c. 800,000 - c. 200,000 years ago)
  Middle Palaeolithic Period (Western Europe) (c. 300,000 - 40,000 years ago)
  Lower Palaeolithic Period (Western Europe) (c. 800,000 - c. 200,000 years ago)

• Material and technique

  flint

• Material index

  inorganic › mineral › silica › flint

• Object type

  tool/implement › burin (stone tool)

• Dimensions

  5.4 cm (height)
  4.3 cm (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1928.289.h

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