Nucleus (uncertain)

Hand Axe (uncertain)

40-10-425

From: France | Dordogne | Combe Capelle

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 40-10-425
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lower Mousterian
Provenience France | Dordogne | Combe Capelle
Locus Middle layer of the bank
Period Lower Mousterian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Oval; crude. Probably served as nucleus and hand-axe. White patination. Incrustations adhering.

Length 7.9 cm
Width 5.7 cm
Credit Line Gift of University of Pennsylvania Department of Anthropology through Dr. Speck, 1940

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