Accession No
1962.264.2
Description
Handaxe, straight on one edge and has a slight notch on the middle of the other edge.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Norfolk; Southacre
Period
Lower Palaeolithic Acheulean
Source
Le Strange, Hamon [donor]; Beeston, J. A. [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1962.264.2
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (Field collection)
Gravel pit 0.5 mile north west of the church, Southacre, 1962. Given by the pit foreman to J.A. Beeston, who in turn gave it to the donor.
Event Date 1962
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1962.264[1-2]: 'Two flint hand-axes... One is made on a large flake, with the platform and bulbar surface left almost untouched.
Event Date 1962
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Record for 1962.264[1-2]: 'One is made of a large flake, with the platform and bulbar surface left almost untouched. One is straight on one edge and has a slight notch on the middle of the other edge.'
Event Date 8/5/1987
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Handaxe, straight on one edge and has a slight notch on the middle of the other edge.
Event Date 25/6/2019
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
FM:284408
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