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Description: | Mottled brown flint. L=105 mm, W=42 mm thickness 24 mm. From old card index - Light brown/fawn mottled flint. Thin butt, some flake scars, cutting edge shows higher polish than the rest. Recent chip in cutting edge shows pale grey flint beneath. From EMAB - 'SK 65324435. A polished flint axehead was found in gravel in the back garden of 5 Shaftesbury Avenue in June 1970. The axehead, of mottled grey brown flint, has a thin but with narrow facets on the sides and is intact except for a small flake recently detached from the edge. Length 105mm. X maximum thickness 24mm x minimum width at edge 42mm.' From old card index - Given by Heather and Roger Newton. SK 6532 4435. Found in 1970 in gravel back garden of no 5, Shaftsbury Avenue Burton Joyce.Material from Burton Joyce also to be found at Nottingham University Archaeology Museum.
Found 1970, SK 655324435 in gravel, back garden of 5 Shaftesbury Avenue
Accession number: NCM 1971-27 | Subjects: | woodwork Nottingham and Notts. English | Temporal: | 3000-2000BC | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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