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Object Number
12-10-40/E1170
Display Title
"Fist-axes" long type
Descriptions
Object Description
"Fist-axes" long type
Inventory Description
Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axes, grey, brown, ovate, with cortex
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Additional Geographic Terms
St. Acheul; Amiens, near; Somme
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 13.1 x 6.4 x 2.8 cm (5 3/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
E/1170; St. Acheul
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12-10-40/E1164 | Frags. of "Fist-axes" |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 12-10-40/E1168 | "Fist-axes" small |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 36-1-60/2649 | 4 flint fist axes - 3 heavily rolled & patinated with cortex adhearing |
Raw Material
Axe |
Syria
| |
| 35-32-40/1842 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 12-10-40/E1166 | "Fist-axes" small |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 35-32-40/1850 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 12-10-40/E1167 | "Fist-axes" large, pointed |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 34-100-40/1651 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 34-100-40/1651.1 | 2 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 12-10-40/E1241 | "Fist-axes" |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 35-32-40/1760 | 4 flint fist axes |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 36-6-50/1544 | 5 stone fist axes |
Axe
|
Oldoway
|