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Object Number
12-10-40/E1010
Display Title
Poniard
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone biface, hand axe, ovate, with cortex, patinated
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Paleolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
England
Additional Geographic Terms
Hitchin, near; Hertfordshire
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 10.3 x 5.4 x 3.7 cm (4 1/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
E1010; N. Hitchin, 1890 (N.R.)
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for 7 medium-sized ovate flint hand axes
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| |
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