Hand Axe

Coup-de-Poing

EU704E

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU704E
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit
Period Middle Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - coup-de-poing type. Oval or pear Shape.

Revised Card: Flint Hand-Axe - Cordiform. Fractured at point. Made on flake. Shiny patination, mostly yellow and orange. Banded flint.

Length 7.2 cm
Width 5.6 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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