Hand Axe
EU710
From: England | West Suffolk | Lakenheath
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU710 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Lower Acheulian |
| Provenience | England | West Suffolk | Lakenheath |
| Period | Lower Acheulian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - coup-de-poing type. Oblong - large. England, Suffolk, Lakenheath (or Milton Street). Chellean or Acheulian. Revised Card: Flint Hand-Axe - Elongated, thick. Nearly parallel side edges. Large frost fracture towards pointed base. Light grayish patination. Heavily rolled. England, Suffolk, Lakenheath. Lower Acheulian type. |
| Length | 17 cm |
| Width | 7.4 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
| Other Number | 503 - Other Number |
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