Hand Axe

11452C

From: France | Somme | Abbeville

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number 11452C
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Lower Acheulian
Provenience France | Somme | Abbeville
Locus Chemin de Poste Quarry
Period Lower Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Thick oval. Rectilinear edge at base. Shiny yellow changing to cream-colored patination. Slightly worn. Traces of reddish sands.

Length 13 cm
Width 9 cm
Credit Line Gift of Henry C. Mercer, 1893

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