Accession No

1924.1004 E.1 L


Description

An orange-brown hand axe with some cortex visible.


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 L; 621 [Gray No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
A white label adhered to the object reads '621' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked '621' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Context (Related Documents)
A hand written note seen with the object reads '621 A roughly pointed Palaeolithic implement, made out of piece of flint or cherty inferior quality St. Stephen's Pit, Canterbury J.A. Goldsmith. May 22nd 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)
An orange-brown hand axe with some cortex visible.
Event Date 18/5/2022
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


FM:296603

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