Hand Axe

EU1884A

From: France

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1884A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Upper Levallois V
Provenience France
Period Upper Levallois V
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Flint hand axe - Heart shaped. Made from large flake, the striking patform and bulb of which are still visible. White patination on one face which also shows signs of wear; where mottled patination on opposite face with blusih tinge. Fisssure by frost. Broken at point.

Length 11.8 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number m. anc. 3 - Collector Number | Anthro 39 - Cast Number

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