Hand Axe
EU1872
From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul
Curatorial Section: European
Object Number | EU1872 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Acheulian IV |
Provenience | France | Somme | Saint-Acheul |
Locus | Atelier de Comment | middle Terrace |
Period | Acheulian IV |
Section | European |
Materials | Flint |
Description | No Original Card Revised: Flint hand axe - Roughly oval. Flat base composed of cortex. Dull white patination. Reddish sands adhering. France, St. Acheul, middle terrace, "Atelier de Commont." Acheulian IV |
Length | 9.4 cm |
Width | 6.5 cm |
Credit Line | Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914 |
Other Number | ach. 4 - Field Number | AT.5.1912 - Field Number |
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