Hand Axe (uncertain)
EU1738C
From: France | Saint-Acheul
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1738C |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Provenience | France | Saint-Acheul |
| Locus | 40 metre terrace |
| Period | Abbevillian (uncertain) | Clactonian I (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Flint tool - "Alluvial of 3d terrace." Orange shiny patination. Both faces are fractured exclusively by frost. In form of hand axe and with traces of utilization along edges. Very slightly worn. A few fine reddish sands adhering. p. ch. 16 |
| Length | 9.4 cm |
| Width | 5.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
| Other Number | P.CH.16 - Other Number |
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