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Description: | Handaxe Preform?; Large flint cobble split in half lengthwise and with several successful and several hinged (failed) flake removals along ventral surface (dorsal completely unmodified except for a few small flake removals from retouch along the narrow end; unsuccessful attempts to thin and remove flakes from dorsal surface likely resulted in discard; grey-brown flint with heavy reddish-brown patina; Middle Palaeolithic?; L 11.5 cm W 8.5cm; Barnes Collection
Material: Stone
Material: Flint | Source: | Manchester Museum | Identifier: | mm.emu.ecatalogue.humanities.520535 | Go to resource |
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