Prehistoric — Lower Palaeolithic; 340000BC-300000BC
Biface
Small, elongated, pointed grey flint biface or handaxe which is rolled, stained with a small amount of cortex on the butt. Collected by antiquarian Worthington George Smith from Lower Clapton, Hackney. Marked: '5 LC 11.5.1875 WGS'.
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- 29.214/4
- Object name:
- biface
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Lower Palaeolithic; 340000BC-300000BC
- Material:
flint
- Measurements/duration:
- L 108 mm, W 57 mm, D 33 mm (overall)
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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