Hand Axe

Coup-de-Poing

EU680F

From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit

Curatorial Section: European

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Object Number EU680F
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Middle Acheulian
Provenience England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit
Period Middle Acheulian
Section European
Materials Flint
Description

Original Card: Flint Implement - coup-de-poing type. Elongate, sharp-pointed, irregular butt.

Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Pointed cordiform. Banded flint. Shiny patination, mostly light yellow. Frost fracture.

Length 8.6 cm
Width 6.5 cm
Credit Line Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

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