Accession No
1924.1210 A
Description
Flint axe. Curved central cutting edge with straight sides tapering to a rounded and pointed butt end. Plano-convex in cross section with one rounded face. Some cortex is still present on the top face.
Place
Europe; Western Europe; Belgium; Spiennes
Period
Neolithic
Source
Murray, Margaret Alice (Dr) [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1924.1210 A
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone; Flint
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card 2: '1 core; 2 roughout axes, 2 flakes'
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register for 1924.1210 A-F: '8 stone implements'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Description for 1924.1210 A-F 'Eight stone implements (cores, picks etc).'
Event Date 1924
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Context (Related Documents)
See letter in Correspondence Archive from Margaret Murray, dated 9 September 1924, regarding this donation.
Event Date 9/9/1924
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Flint axe. Curved central cutting edge with straight sides tapering to a rounded and pointed butt end. Plano-convex in cross section with one rounded face. Some cortex is still present on the top face.
Event Date 16/4/2024
Author: Aedan Jones
FM:49425
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