Hand-Axe

EU2308

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU2308
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe
Period Middle Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint implement - Coup-de-poing, elongate. Acheulian type. England, Kent, Swanscombe. Palaeolithic.

Revised Card: Flint hand axe - Lanceolate. Banded flint. Mostly olive gray-brown shiny patination. Well worked. England, Kent, Swanscombe. Middle Acheulian type.

Length 9.7 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Lillian V. M. Rivers, 1916

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