Accession No
1901.49
Description
Ground and partially polished axe.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Bottisham; Bottisham Lode; Bottisham Fen
Period
Neolithic
Source
Chapman, Robert [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1901.49; MAA: Z 15323; CAM 65
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
77mm x 30mm x 150mm
Events
Context (Analysis)
Stone Axe Petrological Identification number CAM 65: Rock Group XX.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Acquisition Details)
Relation between 1901.49 and AR 1901.49 unclear.
Event Date 1901
Author: maa
Description (Labels & Markings)
Handwritten label affixed to object reads: '1900.49[sic]. Bottisham Fen, Cambs. March 1901. Purchased'
Event Date 1901
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (CMS Description)
Stone Axe
Event Date 23/9/1986
Author: maa
Context (Amendments / updates)
Number on label has been changed to 1900.49 in error as further down label it states 1901.
Event Date 4/2/2005
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Ground and partially polished axe.
Event Date 18/11/2022
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
FM:10481
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