Context (References)
Unpublished typescript autobiography by I. H. N. Evans in MAA Archives, BA5/9/4: 'The Years Behind Me', p. 239 'in one neighbourhood of Pahang I had done some excavation of caves and rock-shelters in search of prehistoric remains.'
Event Date
Author: rachel hand

Context (Related Documents)
Accession register notes, in quotes, presumably from the donor 'with unusual groove. The owner may have either been going to cut the implement into two, or he may have bound it to the haft by an end running in the groove.'

Event Date 1920
Author: rachel hand

Context (Acquisition Details)
Collected and donated by Ivor Hugh Norman Evans.
Event Date 1920
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1920.825: 'Stone adze head of common type.'
Event Date 1920
Author: maa

Description (Physical description)
Numerous engraved grooves running horizontally across it, some cut at an angle.
Event Date 9/97/2001
Author: rachel hand

Description (Physical description)
Adze made of a dark grey coloured stone with a brown, weathered surface, possibly chert or slate with cortex. Elongated form with a trapezoid cross-section, a curved cutting edge with two symmetrical bevels, and a squared butt. Diagonal and vertical grooves incised into surface.
Event Date 12/10/2023
Author: Lizzy Peneycad