Flake

Details

• Title

  Flake

• Associated place

  Europe › United Kingdom › England › Oxfordshire › South Oxfordshire District › Rotherfield Peppard (valley below mines) (place of excavation)

• Date

  Neolithic - Early Bronze Age (Britain) (c. 4000 - c. 1400 cal. BC)

• Material and technique

  flint

• Material index

  inorganic › mineral › silica › flint

• Object type

  production/replication › flake

• Dimensions

  maximum 10.2 cm (length)
  maximum 5.6 cm (width)
  minimum 7.2 cm (length)
  minimum 2.9 cm (width)

• No. of items

  5

• Credit line

  Purchased from Mrs A Peake in 1948, from the collection of Mr Arthur Edwin Peake.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Antiquities

• Accession no.

  AN1960.2

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