Hand Axe

EU886

From: England | West Suffolk | Mildenhall | Warren Hill

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU886
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lower Acheulian
Provenience England | West Suffolk | Mildenhall | Warren Hill
Period Lower Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint implement - Flatter oval, more shapely, finer flaking. England, Suffolk, Warren Hill. Acheulian.

Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Oval, "limande" shaped. Rounded edge forming base. Fissured by frost. Mostly yellow and cream colored shiny patination. Rolled. England, Suffolk, Warren Hill. Lower Acheulian type.

Length 10.3 cm
Width 7.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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