Accession No

1924.1004 E.1 N


Description

An abraded ovate hand axe.


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 N; 2631 [Gray No.]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Related Documents)
A hand written note seen with the object reads '2631 A broad ovate Palaeolithic implement much worn and battered Mr Worthington Smith's oldest type St. Stephen's Pit. Canterbury 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 (Labels & Markings)
Marked '2631' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


Description (Labels & Markings)
A white label adhered to the object reads '2631' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


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


Description (Physical description)
An abraded ovate hand axe.
Event Date 19/5/2022
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson


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