Handaxe

Museum number:
7-4102
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21070004102
Alternate number:
P.M. 1944-2 T.V. (additional number)
Accession number:
Acc.1483
Description:
Hand axe; brown flint
Donor:
University of Cambridge
Collection place:
Thames Valley, England
Collector:
unknown
Collection date:
1944
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Handaxes (prehistoric tools)
Accession date:
1961
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Loans:
S1963-1964 #57: University of California, Davis (February 5, 1964–May 12, 1964), S2001-2002 #19: Integrative Biology Department (UC Berkeley)/Timothy D. White (April 10, 2002–June 2, 2023), and S2023-2024 #1: Department of Anthropology (UC Berkeley)/Lisa Maher (February 7, 2025–unknown)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Handaxe, accession number 7-4102, described as Hand axe; brown flintHearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Handaxe, accession number 7-4102, described as Hand axe; brown flint
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Handaxe, accession number 7-4102, described as Hand axe; brown flint

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