Leaf point
- Description
-
This tool may have formed spear point. We cannot be sure if this technology belonged
to the Neanderthals but their date in excess of 36,000 years ago predates any firm
evidence for modern humans in Britain. - Accession Loan No.
- A5866
- Collection Class
- Archaeology
- Common Name
- leaf point
- Simple Name
- leaf point
- Full Name
- Leaf Point
- Period Classification
- Palaeolithic (500000-10000 BC)
- Production Date
- Middle Palaeolithic
- Production Town
- Brixham
- Material
- Flint
- Collection Site Name
- Bench Fissure