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Object Number 55-58-40/7820
Display Title Abbevillian-type flint hand axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axe, polyhedral, tan
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Abbevillian?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.4 x 7.1 x 5.2 cm (4 1/8 x 2 13/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 55-58-40/7820

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