Hand Axe

EU888

From: England | West Suffolk | Mildenhall | Warren Hill

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU888
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian
Provenience England | West Suffolk | Mildenhall | Warren Hill
Period Middle Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint implement - Flatter oval, showing fracture apparently contemporary with making. England, Suffolk, Warren Hill. Acheulian.

Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Roughly oval. Yellow orange shiny patination. Frost fractures on one side. Fissured by frost. Rounded edge forming base. England, Suffolk, Warren Hill. Middle Acheulian type.

Length 11.5 cm
Width 5.9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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