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Hand Axe (uncertain)

Coup-de-Poing

Object Number:EU811
Current Location: Collections Storage
Culture:Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Provenience: England
Kent
Swanscombe
Period: Middle Acheulian (uncertain)
Section:European
Materials:Flint
Length: 13.9 cm
Width: 9 cm
Credit Line:Purchased from Mrs. Sidney Warrington, 1913

Description

Original Card: Flaked Nodule (Flint) - Rude coup-de-poing.

Revised Card: Flint - In shape of crude hand axe and probably used as such. Yellow olive shiny patination. England, Swanscombe, Galley Hill. Middle Acheulian?

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