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Description: | Complete flint axe of Neolithic date (4500 BC ? 2000 BC). Length 161mm, width 61mm and 32mm thick. Weight 318g. The implement is a mottled buff/grey colour. It is symmetrical in plan and is almost symmetrical when viewed from the side. In cross-section it is pointed oval. In plan, the butt is evenly curved. The cutting edge is also evenly curved. Both faces have been knapped overall, so that no cortex survives. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | -4500
-2000 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Frank Basford | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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