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Object Number
37-10-40/3749
Display Title
3 flint fist axes - slightly rolled
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone bifaces, fist axes, ovate, 1 end pointed, slightly rolled
Classification
- Raw Material
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
England
/
<State>
/
Berkshire
Additional Geographic Terms
Maidenhead; Furze Platt
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.7 x 9 x 5.6 cm (5 13/16 x 3 9/16 x 2 3/16 in.)
Quantity
3
Label on object
37-10-40/3749; 19; FURZE PLATT/MAIDENHEAD/30-3-31/G.W.S; 1931; 24; 20
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