Hand Axe
Coup-de-Poing
EU735
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU735 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Middle Acheulian |
Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill |
Period | Middle Acheulian |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - Coup-de-poing type. Oval (Sharp Point). England, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Chellean or Acheulian. Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Pointed cordiform. Thick base. Yellow and orange shiny patination. Some striations. Flake removed at point at recent date. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Middle Acheulian. |
Length | 12.9 cm |
Width | 8.9 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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