Chopper

Museum number:
7-5065
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Accession number:
Acc.1959
Description:
Early Acheulian cobble chopper; quartzite; unifaced 10.5 x 12 cm.
Donor:
John Desmond Clark and University Appropriation
Collection place:
Vale do Forno, Portugal
Verbatim coll. place:
middle terrace
Culture or time period:
Early Acheulean
Collector:
John Desmond Clark
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Choppers (prehistoric cutting tools) and Lower Acheulean
Accession date:
1965
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object 1 of 2 titled Chopper, accession number 7-5065, described as Early Acheulian cobble chopper; quartzite; unifaced 10.5 x 12 cm.Hearst Museum object 2 of 2 titled Chopper, accession number 7-5065, described as Early Acheulian cobble chopper; quartzite; unifaced 10.5 x 12 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Chopper, accession number 7-5065, described as Early Acheulian cobble chopper; quartzite; unifaced 10.5 x 12 cm.

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