Hand Axe

Coup-de-Poing

EU673G

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

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU673G
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit
Period Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - coup-de-poing type. Elongate type, similar to EU648, etc.

Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Lanceolate. Rounded base, partly compsed of cortex. Buff colored shiny patination. Retouch on one face only.

Length 9.5 cm
Width 6.7 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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