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Details for the PALAEOLITHIC period

Date range: 500000 BC to 10001 BC

Notes:

Generally split into Lower, Middle and Upper, which we will translate into Early, Middle and Late.

Lower (Early), -500,000 to -150,001

Middle, -150,001 to -40,001

Upper (Late), - 40,000 to -10,001

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PAS record number: MAS-O100203

Record: MAS-O100203
Object type: HANDAXE
Broadperiod: PALAEOLITHIC
Description: Images of this find were sent to Andrew Sh…
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PAS record number: MAS-O100099

Record: MAS-O100099
Object type: HANDAXE
Broadperiod: PALAEOLITHIC
Description: Heavily sea-rolled and worn worked flint t…
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PAS record number: MAS-O100062

Record: MAS-O100062
Object type: HANDAXE
Broadperiod: PALAEOLITHIC
Description: Lower Palaeolithic ovate handaxe dating to…
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