- Collection type
- Object
- Description
- Stone tool, handaxe with curved butt and straight cutting edge. [MJD 17/05/2010]
- Long description
- Stone tool, handaxe with curved butt and straight cutting edge. The stone is brown in colour. The cutting edge has rough retouching that leaves a serrated edge. [MJD 17/05/2010]
- Geographical reference
- Northern Cape Province Griqualand West Pniel
- Date / Period
- Archaeological period: Early Stone Age Acheulian, uncertain
- Date collected
- 1929
- Acquisition information
- Donated: 1930
- Dimensions
- Length: max 170 mm, Width: max 84 mm, Thick: max 50 mm, Weight 665 g
- Object numbers
- Accession number: 1930.20.20
1930.20.20
Stone tool, handaxe with curved butt and straight cutting edge. [MJD 17/05/2010]
1930.20.20
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