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Description: | A sub-ovate lower to middle Palaeolithic flint handaxe of 250,000 - 180,000 BC date. The axe is plano-convex, black in colour with mottled brown patina; bifacial flaking with invasive, scaled, low angled retouch. The proximal end is wider, narrowing to form a rounded distal end.Length: 119.6 mm, Width: 90.1 mm, Thickness: 27.6, Weight: 300.0 g
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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