Hand Axe
Limande
EU1863
From: France | Somme | Abbeville (uncertain) | Saint-Acheul (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU1863 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Acheulian II (uncertain) | Acheulian III (uncertain) |
| Provenience | France | Somme | Abbeville (uncertain) | Saint-Acheul (uncertain) |
| Period | Acheulian II (uncertain) | Acheulian III (uncertain) |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | No Original card Revised: Flint hand axe - "Limande." Large notch at base. Light brown patination on one face; mostly lighter patination on other face. Small brown spots adhering. France, Abbeville or St. Acheul. Acheulian II or III. |
| Length | 10.9 cm |
| Width | 7.3 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
| Other Number | ach. anc. ++73 - Other Number |
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