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Description: | From Thoroton: Flat axe, Migdale type, decorated, Ind. Phase III- Migdale, EBA.
Simple thin butt with evenly curved sides with a wide cutting edge, which may show ware marks. The surfaces are heavily worn but incised decoration is discernable on both sides. Decoration consists of incised zigzags which also occur at right angles to these along the edges. A similar axe was found in Scotland (cf Schmidt & Burgess 1981, No. 197, Pl. 116) From Thoroton: Colwick, SK 58 38. Dredged (in 1926) from the bed of the River Trent.
Accession number: NCM 1927-80 | Subjects: | Bronze Age arms and armour (polearms)? Nottingham and Notts. | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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