Hand Axe
Coup-de-Poing
EU663
From: England | Kent | Swanscombe | Barnfield Pit | Milton Street Pit
Curatorial Section: European
| Object Number | EU663 |
| 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, blunt. Called "bone crushing tool." England, Swanscombe, Milton St. (Kent). "Pre-Chellean" probably Chellean. Revised Card: Flint hand-axe - Thick cordiform. Olive shiny patination. England, Kent, Swanscombe, Barnfield Pit. Middle Acheulian type. |
| Length | 10.5 cm |
| Width | 8.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913 |
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