Accession No

Z 15121.1


Description

Cordiform handaxe.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Kennett


Period

Lower Palaeolithic


Source

Foster, Walter Kidman [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

Z 15121.1; MAA: 134


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked in pencil: 'FB'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Description (Labels & Markings)
Typed label affixed to handaxe: '134'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


Context (Field collection)
Found: Gravel pit
Event Date
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for Z 15121[1-4]: '1 cordiform handaxe, 1 pointed handaxe and 2 flake-tools.'
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Other owners)
'FB' written on handaxe in pencil. This is identical to other marks on objects from the Foster Bequest, and Walter K. Foster has therefore been added to the Source field and C.R. Jennings removed. Other objects accessioned as Z 15121 came from separate donors.
Event Date 19/10/2011
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (Physical description)
Cordiform handaxe.
Event Date 26/6/2019
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)


FM:10208

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