Hand Axe

Coup-de-Poing

EU691C

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU691C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe
Period Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Coup-de-poing type. Elongate. Irregular butt. One marked simply Swanscombe

Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Lanceolate-fractured point. Thick. Mostly yellow-brown and reddish-brown shiny patination. Edges chipped at various later dates.

Length 13 cm
Width 10 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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