Accession No

1929.310 A


Description

Flint axe with one curved cutting edge and polished surfaces.


Place

Europe; Eastern Europe; Ukraine; Ivano-Frankovsk; Nezvis’ko [Niezwiska]


Period

?Neolithic ?Iron Age


Source

Hutchinson, Richard W. [excavator]; Preston, Jocelyn P. [excavator]; Kozłowski, Leon [excavator]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1929.310 A


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements

86mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Object marked but too faded to read, possibly 'Niezwiska'.
Event Date
Author: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Description for 1929.310 [A-B]: 'Flints (also flint axe and nucleus simply labelled Upper Dniester)'.

Event Date
Author: maa


Context (Field collection)
Found: 1st trench, Upper Dniester, from first Czechy Wysocko house. 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: Jodi Zhang


Description (Physical description)
Flint axe with one curved cutting edge and polished surfaces.
Event Date 2/4/2024
Author: Jodi Zhang


FM:49243

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