Hand Axe
EU724
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU724 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Lower Acheulian |
| Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill |
| Period | Lower Acheulian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint implement - Coup-de-poing type. Large. Elongated (triangle) form point reworked. England, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Chellean or Acheulian. Revised Card: flint hand-axe - Lanceolate - Point probably fractured and reworked. Straight base. Orange shiny patination. Very rolled. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Lower Acheulian type. |
| Length | 13.1 cm |
| Width | 8.2 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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