Hand Axe
40-10-380
From: France | Dordogne | Combe Capelle
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | 40-10-380 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Lower Mousterian |
| Provenience | France | Dordogne | Combe Capelle |
| Locus | Middle layer of the bank |
| Period | Lower Mousterian |
| Section | European |
| Materials | Flint |
| Description | Cordiform. Made on flake, bulb of which is partly removed by retouch. Retouched along edges of lower face. Finely worked. Rounded edge forming base. Bluish patination on upper face with incrustations adhering. White patination on lower face. |
| Length | 8.9 cm |
| Width | 6.6 cm |
| Credit Line | Gift of University of Pennsylvania Department of Anthropology through Dr. Speck, 1940 |
| Other Number | 13 - Other Number |
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