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NEOLITHIC AXE
A Neolithic stone axe which is 58.8mm long, 47mm wide and 18.2mm thick. It is made from a fine grained smooth stone which is brown on the surface but cream coloured where it is damaged. The butt of the axe is missing and the edges are damaged. In section it is a rounded oval shape and in plan it tapers from the curved cutting edge towards the butt. There are very narrow straight facets along the s…
Subject
- archaeology - NEOLITHIC
Type of item
- AXE
- Axé
Medium
- Stone
- Stone
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- -3500
- -3500
Places
- United Kingdom; Rotherham; Rotherham
Identifier
- SWYOR-09FC11
Year
- -3500
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T15:04:30.133Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T17:32:21.615Z