Accession No
1924.1031.2
Description
Small hand axe with sharply angled point.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; River Little Ouse
Period
Palaeolithic Lower
Source
Gray, W. (Reverend) [collector]; ?Evans, John (Sir) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.1031.2; 2263 [Gray No.]
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
65mm x 110mm x 52mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
A small hand written label adhered to the object reads '2263' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
A hand written white label with blue double-boarder reads 'VALLEY OF THE LITTLE OUSE 1872 D' in black ink. This appears to be an Evan's label.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Labels & Markings)
Marked '2263' in black ink.
Event Date
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Related Documents)
The catalogue card has the following entries: 'Both located 5/79 (GD); Labelled 'Valley of the Little Ouse 1871''.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Found: Valley of the Little Ouse. Collected by ?Evans in 1872.
Event Date 1871
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
Abraded, cortex on butt. Ovate
Event Date 1924
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Small hand axe with sharply angled point.
Event Date 31/10/2022
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:299975
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