Accession No

1924.1004 E.1 I


Description

A small stone implement, pointed at both ends. A small hand axe or knife-type tool, heavily abraded.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Kent; Canterbury; St Stephen's Pit


Period

Palaeolithic


Source

Gray, J. D. (Reverend) [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1924.1004 E.1 I; 2029 [Gray No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A white label adhered to the object reads '2029' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked '2029' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Related Documents)
A hand written note seen with the object reads '2029 A Palaeolithic knife like implement probably much water worn St Stephen's Pit Canterbuty 12 ft b in deep - J.A. Goldsmith. April 15th 1911 J.D. Gray' on one side and 'T.O' on the other side.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Physical description)
Stone Handaxe
Event Date 1924
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
A small stone implement, pointed at both ends. A small hand axe or knife-type tool, heavily abraded.
Event Date 18/5/2022
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:296600

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