Hand Axe
EU1792
From: France | Somme | Montieres
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1792 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Lower Acheulian |
Provenience | France | Somme | Montieres |
Locus | Basal unstratified gravels of high low terrace. cf. Boutmy-Muchembled |
Period | Lower Acheulian |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | No Original Card Revised: Flint hand axe - Roughly triangular, having striahgt-edged base. Very light orange colored, fairly shiny patination. Rolled. Small amount of reddish clay-like deposit adhering. North of France. Lower Acheulian. |
Length | 8.9 cm |
Width | 5.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
Other Number | ch. 71 - Field No SF |
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