Hand Axe
Coup-de-Poing
EU690
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU690 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Lower Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill |
| Period | Lower Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - Coup-de-poing type. Elongate, Straight butt, Fine Retouch. England, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Acheulian or Chellean. Revised Card: Flint hand-axd - Triangular. Flat base. Orange, shiny patination. Slightly rolled and striated. Large frost fracture, of more recent date, on one face. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Lower Acheulian? |
| Length | 9.3 cm |
| Width | 5.9 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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