Accession No

1928.273


Description

Part of perforated axe, broken at the perforation. Dark bluish-grey stone.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Berettyóújfalu; Herpály


Period

Late Neolithic Chalcolithic


Source

National Museum of Hungary [donor]; Tompa, Ferenc [excavator]; Márton, Lajos [excavator]; Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1928.273


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements


Events

Context (Field collection)
Joint excavation by Ferenc Tompa and Lajos Márton, National Museum of Hungary and Louis C.G. Clarke, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in 1927. See archive (LL1/4/1) for correspondence, notes, etc.
Event Date 1927
Author: Esther Laver


Context (Related Documents)
Labels with objects from this site read 'Copper Age. From the large mound at Herpaly, nr. Berettyoujtalu, East Hungary' and 'Later Neolithic from Herpaly, East Hungary. Joint excavations 1927 of Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum (sic) Budapest, and this Musuem.'
Event Date 1927
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Part of perforated axe, broken at the perforation. Dark bluish-grey stone
Event Date 1928
Author: maa


FM:49134

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