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Lower Acheulian Unifacial Proto Handaxe: a40
Lower Acheulian Unifacial Proto Handaxe: a40 Here for sale is a unifacial Lower Acheulian handaxe. This tool has simple signs of working with a deep golden patinated suface, the tool is smooth in places. The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more details below Length: 8 cm Width: 6.5 cm*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. ... moreI will use a courier, it is much better value than UK postal service. UK CUSTOMERS* should you decide to bulk buy. I can send upto 2Kg for £5.80. This is a 2 day sign for courier service. This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is more than likey that the implement had been disturbed through this construction activity. 281g_gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Lower Acheulian Small Unifacial Handaxe, found nr Swanscombe,Kent,a320
Lower Acheulian Small Unifacial Handaxe. Found nr Swanscombe,Kent,a320 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A small Lower Acheulian handaxe. This axe is triangular with a flat partially cortical base and butt. The tool has been made with a robust point and appears to be made for left handed use and very ergonomic. It is in very good condition with even patination. A great artefact to add to a collection. L: 9.5 cm- W: max) 5 cm Thickness: 5(max) cm Weight: 285 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more details ... morebelow*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any additional tool purchases will sent p&p free, Your tools will be sent via a courier service that is trackable and signed for. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. I will use a courier, it is much better value than UK postal service. This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is more than likey that the implement had been disturbed through this construction activity. 281g_gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566) Ec2.RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2B%3Eec2-147a31a5f0b-0x106-
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Large, Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe, found Nr Swanscombe,Kent,a397
Large. Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe, found Nr Swanscombe,Kent,a397 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A large Lower Acheulian unifacial hand axe. This tool has been made from a heavy flint nodule. It is sub triangular in form and has been worked to produce an elongated point. The cortical side has been worked mainly around the butt area. Over all the tool has approx 40% cortex remaining. This area fits very nicely in the palm when holding. The tool feels as though it has been made for right handed use. It is in superb condition with nice detail and great patination. It would make a nice addition to any collection. L: 14 cm- W: max) 10 cm Thickness: 5(max) cm Weight: 655 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations ... morehave swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more details below*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any additional tool purchases will sent p&p free, Your tools will be sent via a courier service that is trackable and signed for. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. I will use a courier, it is much better value than UK postal service. This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is
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Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe, found Nr Swanscombe,Kent,a416
Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe. Found Nr Swanscombe,Kent,a416 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A Lower Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This axe has been made from a thick flint flake. It has been made into a robust point, the base remains completely cortical. This axe has been made for right handed use with a natural protruding nodule on the butt for grasping. This tool is in very good condition and displays clear crisp working detail. This tool is ever so slightly rolled.However it still displays good working detail,it is in good condition with nice patination. It would make a great addition to any collection. L: 11.5 cm- W: max) 6.5 cm Thickness: 3(max) cm Weight: 239 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations ... morehave swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more details below*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any additional tool purchases will sent p&p free, Your tools will be sent via a courier service that is trackable and signed for. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. I will use a courier, it is much better value than UK postal service. This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is mor
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Lower Acheulian, Unifacial Handaxe, found Near Swanscombe, Kent,a354
Lower Acheulian. Unifacial Handaxe, found Near Swanscombe, Kent,a354 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A wonderful example of a Lower Acheulian unifacial hand axe. This unifaced axe has been made from a thick flint flake. It is a wedged triangular shape with a nicely worked convex base. This tool is in very good condition with good detail(slightly rolled base) It would make a nice addition to any collection. L: 10 cm- W: max) 6 cm Thickness: 3(max) cm Weight: 167 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more ... moredetails below*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any additional tool purchases will sent p&p free, Your tools will be sent via a courier service that is trackable and signed for. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. I will use a courier, it is much better value than UK postal service. This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial building. It is more than likey that the implement had been disturbed through this construction activity. 281g_gsrx_vers_566(GS 6.7.1(566)
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Lower Acheulian, Small Unifacial Handaxe, found nr Swanscombe, Kent,a443
Lower Acheulian. Small Unifacial Handaxe, found nr Swanscombe, Kent,a443 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A very nice Lower Acheulian small unifaced handaxe. This tool has been made on a black with grey fleck flint nodule. The axe is elongated in plan and converges to a fine point. The front on profile is triangular. The base has been roughly worked and is mostly cortical. One the front there is a notched area for placing a couple of fingers in for a firmer grip. It feels as though the axe has been made for left handed use. This tool is in very good condition with great patination. It would make a nice addition to any collection. L: 10 cm- W: max) 5.5 cm Thickness: 3.5(max) cm Weight: 165 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent ... moreglaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site(Baker's Hole) see more details below*ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any additional tool purchases will sent p&p free, Your tools will be sent via a courier service that is trackable and signed for. If you are interested in more than one artefact and they have a few days to go. I will wait until you have finished your order and then invoice you with a final combined shipping price. I will use a courier, it is much better value than UK postal service. This stone tool is part of my own personal collection found over the years. This tool was found whilst field walking in the Northfleet(Springhead) and Southfleet area of Kent. The area borders the famous Palaeolithic site at Swanscombe. Which is less than a mile away. Circumstance of discovery The area where this implement come from has been subjected to a great deal of disturbance through road building. Channel Tunnel High Speed Rail Link and other commercial
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Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe From Nr Swanscombe Kent,a486
Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe From Nr Swanscombe Kent.A486 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A well made Lower Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This tool has been made on a marbled flint flake. The tool is of a short but wide sub triangular plan with a ridged back. The base remains cortical and is convexed. It has been made for left handed use. It is in very condition with great patination and very clear working detail. It would make a nice addition to any collection. Better in the hand than the photo’s. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350-200.000 years From Northfleet. Kent L: 9.5 cm- W: max) 9 cm Thickness: 3.5(max) cm Weight: 270 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the ... moreremains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS*
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Superb Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe From Kent,a519
Superb Lower Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe From Kent.A519 For sale; from my personal field walking collection. A very nice Lower Acheulian unifacial handaxe. The axe has been made on a flint nodule. It is of an ovate discus plan with a protruding point. This tool has been made for right handed use and is expertly made This tool is in superb condition with wonderful working detail and patination. It would make a nice addition to any collection. Better in the hand than the photo’s. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-300,000 years Found Northfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 10.5 cm- W: max) 8 cm Thickness: 5(max) cm Weight: 353 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few ... moreimportant sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping
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Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe from, Kent a680
Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe from. Kent a680 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection. Is a nice Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This tool has been made on a tabular flint nodule. It is triangular in plan and made with a robust point. The sides of the axe are well worked. Due to the nature of tabular flint both flat faces remain largely cortical. This is a nicely worked tool. With clear working detail and great patination, far better in the hand than the photo. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years Found Southfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 8 cm- W: max) 5 cm Thickness: 2.5 cm(max) cm Weight: 124 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important ... moresites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multi
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Acheulian, Unifacial Triangular Handaxe with Side Drill from Kent a685
Acheulian. Unifacial Triangular Handaxe with Side Drill from Kent a685 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection is a nice Acheulian unifacial handaxe with side drill/borer. This tool has been made on a flint nodule flake. It is triangular in plan and made with a robust point and side drill. This is a nicely worked tool. With clear working detail and great patination, far better in the hand than the photo. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years Found Southfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 8.5 cm- W: max) 6 cm Thickness: 2 cm(max) cm Weight: 130 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in ... moreKent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any addit
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Large Acheulian Unifacial Ovate handaxe from Kent a649
Large Acheulian Unifacial Ovate handaxe from Kent a649 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection is a large Acheulian unifacial ovate handaxe. This handaxe has been made on a thick flint flake detached from a nodule. It is roughly oval in plan with a rounded chopping edge. The axe has a flat area on the butt for placing the fingers on. Plus a notched area for the thumb, it has been made for left handed use. This tool is in very good condition with nice working detail and great patination. Far better in the hand than the photo. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-300,000 years Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 15.5 cm- W: max) 10 cm Thickness: 3(max) cm Weight: 675 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations ... morehave swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering th
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Large Acheulian Unifacial handaxe from Kent a648
Large Acheulian Unifacial handaxe from Kent a648 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection is a large Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This handaxe has been made on a flint nodule. It is roughly triangular in plan and is unifacially worked with a robust point. This tool is in superb condition with nice working detail and great patination. Far better in the hand than the photo. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-300,000 years Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 13 cm- W: max) 9 cm Thickness: 5(max) cm Weight: 767 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile ... morefrom the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any additional tool purchases will sent p&p
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Small Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe, Kent a691
Small Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe. Kent a691 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection is a finely made Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This delightful too l has been made from a flint flake. It is unifacially worked and is subtriangular in plan This tool is in pristine condition. It has clear working detail and great patination, far better in the hand than the photo. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years Found Southfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 7 cm- W: max) 5 cm Thickness: 2 cm(max) cm Weight: 78 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from ... morethe famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shipping on multiple items. UK CUSTOMERS* Pay one p&p only. Any additional tool purchases will sent p&p free, Yo
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Large Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe, From Kent a710
Large Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe. From Kent a710 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection is a very nice Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This handaxe has been made on a thick flint flake detached from a nodule. It is roughly oval in plan with a v shaped worked butt and well worked steep angled sides. The working point is rounded and fairly broad. The distal is also slightly convex. The base of the tool remains cortical for placing the palm against. It feel made for right handed use. This tool is in superb condition. It has clear working detail with great patination, far better in the hand than the photo. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 13.5 cm- W: max) 9 cm Thickness: 2.5 cm(max) cm Weight: 432 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to ... morec.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern hu
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Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe, found Nr Swanscombe, Kent a660
Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe. Found Nr Swanscombe, Kent a660 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection. Is a nice Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This tool has been made on a small flint nodule. It is subtriangular in plan, unifacially worked with a well defined protruding point. In the centre of the worked face there is a notch and smoothed ridge the width of the tool to prevent the fingers from moving forwards when striking an object. A well thought out and delightful tool. This tool is in very good condition with clear working detail and great patination. Far better in the hand than the photo. Made by Homo heidelbergensis Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent L: 9.5 cm- W: max) 8 cm Thickness: 2.5 cm(max) cm Weight: 240 grams The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 ... moreyears ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began t
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Superb Early Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe, Found Nr Swanscombe Kent a736
Superb Early Acheulian Unifacial Handaxe. Found Nr Swanscombe Kent a736 For sale; from the top drawer of my personal fieldwalking collection. Is this superb early unifacial Acheulian handaxe. This axe made has has been made on a thick flint flake from a nodule. The axe is of a foliate plan. It is unifacial with bifacial retouches all the way around and to the point, with exception for a small area to the side where the fingers wrap around it. The proximal end is rounded. The sides are straight and gradually narrows to a point at the distal end, it has been made for left handed use. This tool is in superb condition. It has a nice good clear detailed working with very nice patination. Far better in the hand than the photos. Made by Homo heidelbergensis. Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years. Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Length cm: ... more13.5 Width cm: 6.5 Thickness cm: 3 Weight grams: 347 The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergen
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Superb Condition, Acheulian Unifacial Dual Point Handaxe, Kent a734
Superb Condition. Acheulian Unifacial Dual Point Handaxe, Kent a734 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection. Is a superb Acheulian unifacial handaxe. This wonderful dual point handaxe has been made on a good quality. Black, bull flint nodule. It is unifacially worked with dual points. The smaller point has been bifacially retouched. As already mentioned this tool is in amazing condition. It would be difficult to find one better. Far better in the hand than the photos. Made by Homo heidelbergensis. Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years. Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Length cm: 11 Width cm: 6 Thickness cm: 3.5 Weight grams: 216 The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a ... morefew important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000 years ago, modern humans began their journey out of Africa, expanding into Eurasia and encountering their ancient cousins. ALL CUSTOMERS* I offer combined shippin
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Acheulian, Unifacial Sub-Cordiform Biface/Handaxe, fnd Nr Swanscombe Kent a746
Acheulian. Unifacial Sub-Cordiform Biface/Handaxe, fnd Nr Swanscombe Kent a746 For sale; from the top drawer of my personal fieldwalking collection. Is this very nice Acheulian unifacial trihedral sub-cordiform biface. This large axe has been made on a thick flint flake detached from a nodule. The axe is subtriangular in plan. It has been unifacially worked with a rounded proximal butt. The distal point has been worked to form a trihedral point. The sides of the axe have been worked straight. One side is thick and roughly worked, the other side is also straight, with a thin bifacially worked edge. This tool is in superb condition. It has nice detailed working with wonderful patination. Far better in the hand than the photos. Made by Homo heidelbergensis. Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years. Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Length ... morecm: 13 Width cm: 11 Thickness cm: 3 Weight grams: 718 The Acheulian period in Britain dates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelberge
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Acheulian Unifacial Triangular Handaxe, Found Near Swanscombe, Kent a779
Acheulian Unifacial Triangular Handaxe. Found Near Swanscombe, Kent a779 For sale; from my personal fieldwalking collection. Is this Acheulian unifacial sub triangular hand axe. This tool has been made on a thick flint flake detached nodule. It is sub triangular in plan with a rounded and retouched distal point. The axe has a natural flat cortical base. The proximal end has a tranchet finish, also to one side of the proximal end is a flat platform to place the thumb on. This tool has been made for right handed use. The tool is in good condition. It has detailed working with wonderful patination. Far better in the hand than the photos. Made by Homo heidelbergensis. Dating approx 350.000-200,000 years. Found Norththfleet. Near Swanscombe, Kent. Length cm: 11 Width cm: 10 Thickness cm: 4(max) Weight grams: 399 The Acheulian period in Britain ... moredates from c.350.000 to c.200,000 years ago, finds in Britain from this period are rare as subsequent glaciations have swept away most of the remains. There are a few important sites in Britain. One of those being Swanscombe in Kent, this tool was found around a mile from the famous Swanscombe site. This tool was made by Homo heidelbergensis. Homo heidelbergensis is an extinct species of the genus homo which lived in Africa. Europe and western Asia from at least 600,000 years ago, and may date back 1,300,000 years. First discovered near Heidelburg in Germany in 1907, it was described and named by Otto Schoetensack. It survived until about 250,000 to 200,000 years ago. Neanderthals Denisovans and modern humans are all descended from Homo heidelbergensis. Between 300.000 and 400,000 years ago, an ancestral group of H. heidelbergensis separated themselves shortly after they had left Africa. One group branched northwest into Europe and West Asia, which eventually evolved into Neanderthals. The other group ventured eastwards throughout Asia, eventually developing into Denisovans. Homo heidelbergensis evolved into Homo Sapien approximately 130.000 years ago. Between 70.000 to 60,000
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