Hand Axe

87-39-962

From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 87-39-962
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian
Provenience France | Somme | Saint-Acheul
Period Middle Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Lanceolate. Olive and yellow-orange mottled patination. Found 1862 (VB 1937)

Grey flint; brown patina. Heavy base; long point. From drift. (HNW 1933)

Length 12.8 cm
Width 6.2 cm
Credit Line Gift of American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, 1987
Other Number L-37-962 - Old Museum Number | 1149 - Other Number

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