Hand Axe

Coup-de-Poing

EU755

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU755
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit
Period Middle Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Coup-de-poing type. Rude polygonal form. England, Swanscombe, Milton Street. Called "pre-Chellean"

Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Roughly oval. Crude. Olive colored shiny patination. Slightly rolled and striated. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Barnfield Pit. Middle Acheulian type.

Length 8.6 cm
Width 6.1 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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