Hand Axe

EU1877B

From: France | Somme | Saint-Acheul

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU1877B
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Upper Acheulian VI | Upper Acheulian VII
Provenience France | Somme | Saint-Acheul
Locus Carriere Bultel
Period Upper Acheulian VI | Upper Acheulian VII
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Flint hand axe - Oval, pointed. Made from flake; striking platform and part of bulb still visible. White patination

Length 8.8 cm
Width 5.4 cm
Credit Line Purchased from the Field Museum, 1914
Other Number ach. sup. 18 - Field Number

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