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Palaeolithic handaxe
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Nick Herepath, 2005-11-01 11:45:48
Title
Palaeolithic handaxe
Description
English: Lower palaeolithic hand axe fashioned from a quartzite cobble. Worn facets, possibly water rolled.
Possibly 500,000-180,000 years old.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Lincolnshire
Date between 5000000 BC and 180000 BC
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FindID: 111910
Old ref: LVPL-6468B2
Filename: 6468B2c.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/81002
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/81002/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/111910
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Object location53° 07′ 37.56″ N, 0° 41′ 20.27″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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