Accession No
1976.436.1
Description
Flint handaxe, patinated white.
Place
Europe; Belgium; Hainaut Province; near Mesvin
Period
Palaeolithic
Source
Burkitt, M. M.
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1976.436.1; 8 b
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1976.436 [1-2]: 'Two handaxes, patinated white'.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked '8 b'. '8' in black ink and 'b' in pencil.
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Context (Related Documents)
Box in which the objects are kept reads: 'Paléolithique inférieur. Quaternaire Moyen. Acheuléen. "Coup de poing" amygdaloïde, et "coup de poing" oblong, taillés avec grand soin sur les deux faces et au pourtour, complétement patinés en blanc. (Environs de Mesvin).
Event Date
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Accession register for 1976.436 [1-2]: 'Two flint handaxes'.
Event Date 1976
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (CMS Description)
Patinated white
Event Date 13/8/1991
Author: Lucie Carreau
Description (Physical description)
Flint handaxe, patinated white.
Event Date 10/10/2019
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:285060
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