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

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