Accession No

1928.338


Description

Stone shoe-last axe. Round cutting edge; one flat surface, and the other with a central ridge; flat butt. Polished surfaces. Green grey stone.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Hungary; Hajdúböszörmény


Period

?Neolithic


Source

Clarke, Louis Colville Gray [collector and donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1928.338


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone


Local Term


Measurements

38mm x 34mm x 308mm


Events

Description (Physical description)
Very fine shoe last celt - about 1 foot in length
Event Date 1928
Author: maa


Context (Display)
Displayed in archaeology gallery, Clarke Hall, case 23, 1984-2010.
Event Date 1984
Author: Annie McKay


Conservation (Museum Additions Removed)
CON.2017.3763 | Museum Additions Removed
Event Date 8/3/2017
Author: Ruth Watson


Description (Physical description)
Stone shoe-last axe. Round cutting edge; one flat surface, and the other with a central ridge; flat butt. Polished surfaces. Green grey stone.
Event Date 16/5/2024
Author: Esther Laver


FM:49166

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