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A good Lower Paleolithic "Acheulian" flint hand axe, Barnfield Pit, Swanscombe, Kent. SOLD
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Hoxnian interglacial c.424k-374k BC (MIS 11) A good Lower Paleolithic "Acheulian" unifacial flint hand axe from the famous site of Barnfield Pit, Swanscombe, Kent. Collected in the early-mid 20th Century and from an old Norfolk collection. Expertly fashioned from a pleasant dark with white, grey and blue mottling and features a bulbous main body for grip tapering down to the functional point. Bi-facially well worked, intact and in very nice condition with a nice old Paleolithic colouration and patination, some light surface dirt in places as excavated but will clean easily, a good example from this famous Early Paleolithic site, 108mm long x 75mm wide x 45mm deep