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Object Number
34-100-40/1651
Display Title
2 flint fist axes
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axe, grey, ovate, with cortex, chipped
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Upper Mousterian
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Intrasite
Level U.M.
Additional Geographic Terms
Abri des Merveilles; Castel-Merle, Sergeac, Dordogne, at
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.9 x 8.1 x 3.3 cm (4 5/16 x 3 3/16 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
34-100-40/1651; 108; U.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34-100-40/1651.1 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 35-32-40/1842 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 35-32-40/1850 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 35-32-40/1760 | 4 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 12-10-40/E1170 | "Fist-axes" long type |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 12-10-40/E1164 | Frags. of "Fist-axes" |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 37-10-40/3748 | 4 flint fist axes - medium rolling |
Axe
|
Berkshire
| |
| 36-6-50/1535 | 2 quartz fist axes |
Axe
|
Oldoway
| |
| 34-166-60/616 | Flint fist axes |
Axe
|
Palestine
| |
| 35-32-40/1852 | 3 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 36-1-60/2649 | 4 flint fist axes - 3 heavily rolled & patinated with cortex adhearing |
Raw Material
Axe |
Syria
| |
| 32-52-60/21 | 4 flint nuclei; 2 fist axes(?) |
Raw Material
Axe |
Palestine
|