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Object Number
37-10-40/3750
Display Title
Small fist axe made on a flint flake
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, fist axe, ovate,on flake, thick point
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
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England
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<State>
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Berkshire
Additional Geographic Terms
Maidenhead; Furze Platt
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.1 x 6.7 x 3.7 cm (4 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-10-40/3750; Furze Platt/Iangold/27
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