Prehistoric — Lower Palaeolithic; 300000BC-250000BC
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Unusually small pointed handaxe or biface with slighlty abraded edges. Ochre/brown colour with stained and lustrous surface. Found at Boston Road gravel pit, Hanwell on 9th June 1915. Part of the Robert Garraway Rice collection.
biface
flint
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