MP Gallery #5c - Warlingham, Surrey, England - PitDip Site, mixed Middle Palaeolithic, with some Acheulian and Neolithic / r) flying birds

Comment: Identified as flying birds. This is a stereotypical shape, the clearest examples having flakes chipped to emphasize the beak.

Photo © Ron Williams, collected by Ron Williams. The site is documented in Williams, R. (1987). Beestachtig en Beregoed (II): Steentijdtradities en rituele vuursteenskulpturen van Surrey, Engeland door Ron Williams. Archaeologische Berichten 18:13-38 (Elst, NL).

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r) birds - PitDip