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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