Hand Axe
EU1738A
From: France | Saint-Acheul
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1738A |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Abbevillian |
| Provenience | France | Saint-Acheul |
| Locus | 40 metre terrace |
| Period | Abbevillian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Flint hand axe - "Alluvial of 3d terrace." Oval and pointed. Tan colored patination with slight pinkish tinge. One face is flat and rather dull. Opposite face is fairly shiny. Fine reddish sands and small brown spots adhering. p. ch. 12 (4?. 80 |
| Length | 12 cm |
| Width | 7.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
| Other Number | 72 - Other Number |
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