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Object Number
33-103-40/291
Display Title
Fist axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone biface, fist axe, 1 end pointed, other rounded, w. cortex
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Chellean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
England
/
<State>
/
Kent
Additional Geographic Terms
Swanscombe
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 13.2 x 6.8 x 5 cm (5 3/16 x 2 11/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-103-40/291; 8.
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003.1.427 | Chipped stone biface, fist axe, ovate, 1 end rounded other pointed |
Raw Material
Axe |
England
| |
| 36-1-60/2649 | 4 flint fist axes - 3 heavily rolled & patinated with cortex adhearing |
Axe
Raw Material |
Syria
| |
| 36-96-50/1707 | Large coarsely worked quartzite fist axe with cortex adhering to the butt end |
Axe
|
Nsongezi
| |
| 12-10-40/E1166 | "Fist-axes" small |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 36-96-50/1698 | Small oval bifacial quartzite fist axe with original cortex adhering to the butt |
Axe
|
Nsongezi
| |
| 36-96-50/1709 | Quartzite fist axe - pointed. |
Axe
|
Nsongezi
| |
| 31-55-40/E3744 | Fist axe, flint |
Axe
|
Madrid
| |
| 36-6-50/1551 | 3 quartz fist axes |
Raw Material
Axe |
Oldoway
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fist axe
| 33-103-40/289 | Fist axe |
Axe
|
England
| |
|
Image Not Available
for Fist-axe or Coup-de-poing
| 12-10-40/E1002 | Fist-axe or Coup-de-poing |
Axe
|
England
| |
| 37-10-40/3749 | 3 flint fist axes - slightly rolled |
Raw Material
Axe |
Berkshire
| |
| 36-6-50/1552 | 5 stone fist axes |
Axe
|
Oldoway
|