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Hand-Axe

EU2450

From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU2450
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lower Acheulian
Provenience France | Somme | Saint-Acheul
Period Lower Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - Scraper.

Revised Card: Flint hand axe - Roughly oval pointed. Light bluish, yellow spotted, shiny patination. Retouched on one face at base, at later date, to form nearly straight edge. Slightly rolled.
Length 9 cm
Width 5.9 cm
Credit Line Museum Purchase 1912
Other Number 316 - Field Number | 4299 - Collector Number

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