Hand Axe
EU1832E
From: Northern France | Abbeville (uncertain)
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1832E |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
Provenience | Northern France | Abbeville (uncertain) |
Locus | Porte du Bois? |
Period | Middle Acheulian (uncertain) |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | Flint hand axe - Cordiform. Grey-white dull patination. Probably originally served as nucleus. Nearly straight edge forming base. Reddish clay-like deposit impregnated in flint. See note on EU 1832a card. |
Length | 11.9 cm |
Width | 7.6 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
Other Number | ach. ++8 - Other Number |
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