Hand Axe

EU1794

From: France | Somme | Montieres

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1794
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Provenience France | Somme | Montieres
Locus Basal unstratified gravels of high low terrace. cf. Boutmy-Muchembled?
Period Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

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Revised: Flint hand axe - Lanceolate. Very much rolled. Whitish and orange patination. Black deposit adhering. France, Somme, Montieres (?basal unstratified gravels of high low terrace. CF. Boutmy-Muchembled). Lower Acheulian.

See note on EU 1792a card.

Length 12.6 cm
Width 6.3 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number CH 56 - Collector Number

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