Accession No
Z 15503
Description
Tranchet Axe - Stone Tranchet Axe
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Croydon
Period
Mesolithic
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 15503
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
The axe is marked 'CROYDON. CAMBS.' in black.
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Stone Tranchet Axe
Event Date 27/8/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
A small tranchet axe roughly knapped and heavily covered in patina.
Event Date 30/4/2014
Author: maa
Context (Display)
Exhibited in 'A Survival Story: Prehistoric Life at Star Carr', Li Ka Shing Gallery, Case 2.03, 21 June 2018 - 16 March 2020.
Event Date 21/6/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Exhibition (Li Ka Shing Gallery)
EXH.2018.5 | A Survival Story: Prehistoric Life at Star Carr
Event Date 21/6/2018
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
FM:10276
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