Accession No
1951.394 A
Description
Very fine polished flint axe of thin butted type, highly convex cutting edge, slightly squared sides, very thick towards the back end. Rich ochrous patina. The butt has been broken off and repaired
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Cambridge; ?Purbeck Road
Period
Neolithic
Source
Sedgwick Museum
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1951.394 A; MAA: Z 24114
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
The catalogue card has the following entry " No information about date of finding or exact locality."
Event Date 8/8/1986
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Very fine polished flint axe of thin butted type, highly convex cutting edge, slightly squared sides, very thick towards the back end. Rich ochrous patina. The butt has been broken off and repaired
Event Date 8/8/1986
Author: maa
FM:10300
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