File:Lithic , Palaeolithic (FindID 573125).jpg
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[edit]Lithic : Palaeolithic | |||
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Photographer |
West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service, Ellie Cox, 2013-08-15 15:35:31 |
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Title |
Lithic : Palaeolithic |
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Description |
English: A complete flint/chert pointed Acheulian handaxe/biface of middle to upper Palaeolithic date (500,000-250,000 BC). The Hand axe is a pointed ovate. The upper surface is convex and retains cortex across approximately 1/3 of the surface, situated at the proximal end. The remaining surface has covering flaking and the pointed distal edge and both the left and right hand edges have crossed abrupt retouch. The lower surface is slightly concave, has covering flaking and retains no cortex.
The flint/chert is a dark grey and covered with light brown patination with a light orangey brown cortex. This Handaxe was recovered from a gravel pit from which several other chert implements including a large Levallois flake. The deposit from which the object was recovered is situated on a terrace of the Axe Valley gravels. |
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Depicted place | (County of findspot) Devon | ||
Date | between 500000 BC and 250000 BC | ||
Accession number |
FindID: 573125 Old ref: SWYOR-CB9A73 Filename: MP0001a.jpg |
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Source |
https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/436587 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/436587/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/573125 |
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Permission (Reusing this file) |
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Object location | 50° 42′ 43.56″ N, 3° 04′ 23.95″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 50.712100; -3.073320 |
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Orientation | Normal |
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Horizontal resolution | 600 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 600 dpi |
Software used | Adobe Photoshop Elements 10.0 Windows |
File change date and time | 13:14, 8 August 2013 |
Color space | sRGB |
Image width | 3,671 px |
Image height | 2,832 px |
Date and time of digitizing | 12:01, 21 January 2013 |
Date metadata was last modified | 14:14, 8 August 2013 |
Unique ID of original document | uuid:F8016792C163E211B815AB3D45BBFC73 |
Copyright status | Copyright status not set |
IIM version | 2 |