Accession No

1923.1062.1


Description

Incomplete chipped dagger of light grey flint with lenticular cross-section. Bifacially worked leaf-shaped blade, the tip broken off and missing; handle flares slightly towards butt; butt end damaged.


Place

Europe; Northern Europe; Scandinavia; Denmark


Period

?Neolithic ?Bronze Age


Source

Ransom, William [collector]; Ransom, Francis [donor]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1923.1062.1; 71


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements

135mm


Events

Description (Labels & Markings)
Blade marked with black ink: '71'. Additional markings are present though illegible.
Event Date
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


Description (Physical description)
Catalogue card for 1923.1062[.1-53]: 'Finely chipped daggers, spear heads and flake. Leaf-shaped tools and toothed sickles. 31 specimens (flakes [.20-42] counted as one specimen).'
Event Date 1923
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Incomplete chipped dagger of light grey flint with lenticular cross-section. Bifacially worked leaf-shaped blade, the tip broken off and missing; handle flares slightly towards butt; butt end damaged.
Event Date 26/4/2024
Author: Zahni Blumenthal


FM:49871

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