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Object Number
39-38-40/5406
Display Title
5 unfinished flint hand axes and miscellaneous material
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone bifaces, hand-axes, ovate, white, grey, tan, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Acheulean III
- Acheulean II
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Intrasite
30 metre terrace
Additional Geographic Terms
Somme Valley; Cagny; Route de Boves
Materials
Chert
Dimensions
Overall: 14 x 7.5 x 4.9 cm (5 1/2 x 2 15/16 x 1 15/16 in.)
Quantity
5
Label on object
39-38-40/5406; CAGNY/Route de Boves
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39-38-40/5407 | 5 various broken-ended flint hand axes reused |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5439 | 2 large, long, single-edged flint cores or unfinished hand axes ? |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5399 | 5 medium-sized, broad pointed flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5443 | 5 small dull pointed flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5405 | 6 small pointed flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 41-37-40/5755 | 5 medium sized flint hand axes |
Axe
Raw Material |
Kent
| |
| 39-38-40/5430 | 7 medium-sized oval flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 55-58-40/7821 | 5 flint hand axes of various types-heavily patinated and rolled |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5397 | 4 large ovate flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5428 | 3 medium-sized, pointed flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5396 | 3 very large oval flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 39-38-40/5408 | 6 broken flint hand axes |
Axe
|
France
|