Hand Axe (uncertain)
Coup-de-Poing
EU780
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU780 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Provenience | England | Kent | Swanscombe | Galley Hill |
| Period | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Original Card: Flint Implement - Thick flake worked on one face to coup-de-poing form. England, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Chellean or Acheulian. Revised Card: Flint. Triangular. Naturally fractured flint in form of hand axe and possibly used as such. Cortex on one face. Yellow olive patination. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Middle Acheulian? |
| Length | 8.9 cm |
| Width | 6.1 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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