Hand Axe
EU1738B
From: France | Saint-Acheul
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1738B |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Abbevillian |
| Provenience | France | Saint-Acheul |
| Locus | 40 metre terrace |
| Period | Abbevillian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Flint hand axe - "Alluvial of 3d terrace." Pointed. Fractured on one side. Light yellow shiny patination slightly tinged with blue-white. Slightly worn. Fissured by frost. A small amount of yellow sandy clay adhering. p. ch. 39 |
| Length | 12 cm |
| Width | 6.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
| Other Number | 39 - Other Number |
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