Hand Axe
12924
From: France | Seine-et-Marne | Chelles
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | 12924 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Middle Acheulian |
| Provenience | France | Seine-et-Marne | Chelles |
| Locus | R. R. Quarry |
| Period | Middle Acheulian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Orignal Card: implement flake Revised Card: Flint Hand Axe. Elongated oval. Buff colored patination on one face which is slightly worn. Graded into dark shiny patination on opposite face to which white sands adhere. |
| Length | 15.6 cm |
| Width | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of Henry C. Mercer, 1893 |
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