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Object Number 12-10-40/E1212
Display Title Fist-axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, chipped stone biface, hand axe, brown, triang, natural vugs notched out
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / France / <State> / <County> / Paris
Additional Geographic Terms Clichy
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.2 x 9.1 x 4.8 cm (4 x 3 9/16 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E/1212; 60; Clichy/Seine?/1877

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