Accession No

1925.28 A


Description

Axe - Polished stone axe, broken along shaft. Mottled stone.


Place

Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk; Lakenheath


Period

Neolithic


Source

Tapp, William Munro (Dr) [donor]; Yates, G. C. [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1925.28 A; Tapp 110; Yates 1322


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
The object is marked with 'Lakenheath 1322' and 'Lakenheath 110' in different hands.
Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Other owners)
In the Tapp catalogue is a description of the original collector of this object, G.C. Yates F.S.A. of Swinton and later Wimston, near Manchester, who died in 1906. He was for many years Honorary Secretary of the Lancashire and Cheshire Archaeological Society. For more, see FG1/2/2.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn


Description (CMS Description)
Polished stone axe, broken along shaft. Mottled stone.
Event Date 30/6/1987
Author: maa


FM:20594

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