Hand Axe

EU1872

From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul

Curatorial Section: European

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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

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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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