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Hand Axe

EU1442

From: England | Kent (uncertain) | Swanscombe (uncertain)

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1442
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian
Provenience England | Kent (uncertain) | Swanscombe (uncertain)
Period Middle Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint implement - Rude Chellean type. Probably part of elliott collection, nos. 648, etc. 1441. ?England. Chellean.

Revised Card: Flint hand axe - Oval. Olive brown shiny patination. Portion of cortex remaining on one face. England, probably Kent, Swanscombe. Middle Acheulian type.
Length 9 cm
Width 6.2 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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