Accession No

1925.28 E


Description

Polished stone axed with squared sides. Rechipped at both ends.


Place

Europe; Northern Europe; British Isles; England; Suffolk


Period

Neolithic


Source

Tapp, William Munro (Dr) [donor]; Vansittart (Mr) [collector]


Department

Arch


Reference Numbers

1925.28 E; 146 [Tapp catalogue]


Cultural Affliation


Material

Stone; Flint


Local Term


Measurements

76mm x 38mm x 183mm


Events

Context (Other owners)
In the Tapp catalogue is a description of the original collectors of this object. This was part of a group of objects purchased by C. Hartly in December 1912 for £5.5 from Mr Alfred Bell of Ipswich, a distinguished collector of fossil and sometimes employed at Ipswich Museum. The prehistoric specimens came from the personal collection of a Mr Vansittart, an Army officer. For more, see FG1/2/2.
Event Date 1912
Author: maa


Description (Physical description)
Polished stone axed with squared sides. Rechipped at both ends.
Event Date 10/2/2011
Author: maa


FM:263681

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