Accession No
Z 23962 A.5
Description
A ground and polished axe of black stone with a square butt end, straight sides, and flared and slightly bevelled cutting edge.
Place
Europe; Southern Europe; Italy; Bari
Period
?Neolithic
Source
Foster, Walter Kidman [collector and bequeather]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 23962 A.5
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
35mm
Events
Description (Physical description)
Z 23962 [A-D]: 'One large stone axehead, broken. One chert axehead, broken. Three small polished chert axeheads, one perforated. Finely worked spear-point of flint. Five flint blades. One broken chert arrowhead. Numerous flint arrowheads'
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
University of Cambridge, Museum of General and Local Archaeology. (1891). 'The Walter K. Foster Bequest. Catalogue of the Antiquities.'
Event Date 1891
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
A ground and polished axe of black stone with a square butt end, straight sides, and flared and slightly bevelled cutting edge.
Event Date 22/3/2024
Author: Emily Shorter
FM:311207
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