Hand Axe
EU1356U
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1356U |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit |
| Period | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint implements (23) - Coup-de-poing. Revised Card: Flint hand axe - Lanceolate. Made from flint nodule, cortex of which remains on one face and at base. Yellow olive shiny patination. |
| Length | 8.3 cm |
| Width | 5.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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