Hand Axe

EU1828

From: France | Somme | Abbeville

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1828
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Clactonian II (uncertain) | Lower Acheulian (uncertain)
Provenience France | Somme | Abbeville
Locus Porte du Bois
Period Clactonian II (uncertain) | Lower Acheulian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

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Revised: Flint hand axe - Oval. Yellow, older patination on part of one face. Rest of implement unpatinated,being reworked at later date. Fine orange sands adhering. France, Abbeville, Porte du Bois. Clactonian II & Lower Acheulian?

Length 8.3 cm
Width 5.8 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number ch. 72 - Other Number

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