Hand Axe

EU1860D

From: France | Somme | Abbeville

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1860D
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Acheulian II (uncertain) | Acheulian III (uncertain)
Provenience France | Somme | Abbeville
Locus Porte du Bois
Period Acheulian II (uncertain) | Acheulian III (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Fllint hand-axe -. Thin, heart-shaped and pointed. Rounded edge forming base with adjoining notch. Light yellow patination. Fine reddish sands and small black spots adhering

Length 8.9 cm
Width 7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number ach. anc. ++71 - Other Number

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