Hand Axe

EU1858E

From: France | Somme | Abbeville (uncertain) | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: European

View All (3) Object Images

Object Number EU1858E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Acheulian II (uncertain) | Acheulian III (uncertain)
Provenience France | Somme | Abbeville (uncertain) | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Period Acheulian II (uncertain) | Acheulian III (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Flint hand axe - Elongated oval. Retouched at both ends to form oblique parallel edges. Mostly unpatinated shiny flint.

Length 10 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number ach. anc. ++66 - Other Number

Report problems and issues to digitalmedia@pennmuseum.org.