Accession No
1927.1707
Description
Fragment of stone axehead. One face is partially polished and the other has signs of retouch on the outer edges with some outer cortex remaining. Truncated lens cross section broken in the middle. contemporary with Cucuteni A and B.
Place
Europe; Eastern Europe; Ukraine; Ivano-Frankovsk; Nezvis’ko [Niezwiska]
Period
Late Neolithic Chalcolithic Cucuteni-Tripolye
Source
Hutchinson, Richard W. [excavator]; Preston, Jocelyn P. [excavator]; Kozłowski, Leon [excavator]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1927.1707
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Part of flint celt of a pale buff colour with matt surface. This flint was in use only during the painted pottery culture (Cucuteni A and B)
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (Field collection)
Surface finds, near the Dniester site. Joint excavation by Richard W. Hutchinson, Jocelyn Preston for the Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and Leon Kozłowski for the University of Lviv [Lwów] in 1926. See archive (LL1/7/1) for correspondence, notes, etc.
Event Date 1926
Author: maa
Context (References)
Hutchinson, R.W. and Preston, J.P. (1930). ‘Excavations at Niezwiska, Poland’. Liverpool Annals of Archaeology and Anthropology, vol. 17. pp. 19–26.
Event Date 1930
Author: Aedan Jones
Description (Physical description)
Fragment of stone axehead. One face is partially polished and the other has signs of retouch on the outer edges with some outer cortex remaining. Truncated lens cross section broken in the middle. contemporary with Cucuteni A and B.
Event Date 4/4/2024
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:49044
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