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Object Number 39-62-40/5193
Display Title 3 stone hand axes - Acheul I-II types
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone bifaces, hand axes, ovate, patinated
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Lower Acheulean
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / England / <State> / Norfolk
Additional Geographic Terms Santon Downham; Thetford
Dimensions Overall: 13.5 x 9.3 x 3.5 cm (5 5/16 x 3 11/16 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 39-62-40/5193

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