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Abbevillian hand-axe
Object Number 47-25-40/5956
Display Title Abbevillian hand-axe
Descriptions
Object Description Abbevillian hand-axe
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axe, ovate, flat butt, patinated, with cortex
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Buckinghamshire / Iver
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 11.9 x 8 x 4.6 cm (4 11/16 x 3 1/8 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 47-25-40/5956; IVER

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