2 flint hand axes

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Object Number 38-73-40/4299

Display Title 2 flint hand axes

Descriptions

Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axes, ovate, oval, brown, 1 with nodules

Classification

Department Archaeological

Culture

Pre-Chellean

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / France

Additional Geographic Terms Abbeville, district of

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 14.3 x 9.8 x 6.8 cm (5 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 11/16 in.)

Quantity 2

Label on object 38-73-40/4299; 180945; 180946; 30; ach

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39-38-40/5430	7 medium-sized oval flint hand axes	Axe	France
39-38-40/5445	2 small discoidal flint hand axes	Axe	France
65-20-50/11134	4 oval-shaped flint hand axes	Axe	Mali
39-38-40/5446	15 flint hand axes	Axe	France
54-35-50/10035	2 thick elongated stone hand axes	Axe	Algeria
39-38-40/5439	2 large, long, single-edged flint cores or unfinished hand axes ?	Axe	France
39-38-40/5429	5 medium-sized, oval flint hand axes	Axe	France

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