Hand Axe

Coup-de-Poing

EU665

From: England | Kent | Galley Hill

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU665
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Provenience England | Kent | Galley Hill
Period Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Coup-de-poing type, much cortex retained. England, Galley Hill (Kent). Called "palaeolithic," probably Chellean.

Revised Card: Triangular, curved point. Composed largely of cortex. Yellow shiny patination. England, Kent, Galley Hill. Middle Acheulian?

Length 11.2 cm
Width 7.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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