Accession No
Z 32577.2
Description
Partially polished axe made of brown flint. Comprising of a narrow flat butt end, chipped flat sides and a heavily chipped cutting edge.
Place
Europe; Northern Europe; Scandinavia; Denmark
Period
Neolithic
Source
Whiteway, Philip (Captain) [collector]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
Z 32577.2; 220
Cultural Affliation
Material
Stone
Local Term
Measurements
127mm
Events
Description (Labels & Markings)
White circular label adhered to object reads: '22 P.W'
Event Date
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 32577[.1-12]: '10 partly ground axes'
Event Date
Author: maa
Description (Physical description)
Accession Register description for Z 32577[.1-12]: '12 ground axes (1 with high vertical ridge)'.
Event Date
Author: Imogen Gunn (admin)
Description (Physical description)
Description for Z 32577[.1-11]: '11 found in this box.'
Event Date 22/6/2000
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Description (Physical description)
Partially polished axe made of brown flint. Comprising of a narrow flat butt end, chipped flat sides and a heavily chipped cutting edge.
Event Date 25/4/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
Context (Amendments / updates)
The label adhered to Z 32577.2 is similar to those adhered to objects in MAA's collection which were collected by Captain Philip Whiteway. This information has therefore been added to the Source field.
Event Date 25/4/2024
Author: Alana Edgeworth
FM:312856
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