Hand Axe
Coup-de-Poing
EU656
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU656 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit |
Period | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - Coup-de-poing. Oval, broken. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Milton St. Acheulian. Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Oval. Fractured at point. Rounded edge forming base. Buff colored shiny patination. Fissured by frost. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Barnfield Pit. Middle Acheulian? |
Length | 8.4 cm |
Width | 7.4 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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