Hand Axe
Coup-de-Poing
EU668
From: England | Kent | Galley Hill
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU668 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Middle Acheulian |
| Provenience | England | Kent | Galley Hill |
| Period | Middle Acheulian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - Coup-de-poing type. Oval type, blunt point. England, Kent, Galley Hill. Chellean or Acheulian. Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Cordiform. Point evidently fractured and reutilized. Rounded edge forming base. Shiny patination-yellow on one face, olive-yellow on opposite face. England, Kent, Galley Hill. Middle Acheulian type. |
| Length | 8 cm |
| Width | 7 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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