Hand Axe

40-10-381

From: France | Dordogne | Combe Capelle

Curatorial Section: European

Object Number 40-10-381
Current Location On Loan
Culture Lower Mousterian
Provenience France | Dordogne | Combe Capelle
Period Lower Mousterian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Cordiform. Made on flake. Nearly straight edge forming base. White patination on upper face. Light grey and bluish patination on lower face, from which most of the incrustations have been removed.

Length 7 cm
Width 6 cm
Credit Line Gift of University of Pennsylvania Department of Anthropology through Dr. Speck, 1940

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