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Collection Item: Axehead
Basic info
- Collection
- Archaeology
- Object name
- Axehead
- Object category
- Prehistoric
- Object subcategory
- Neolithic
- Description
- Ground and polished stone axe. Straight sides tapering towards the butt; cutting edge absent; butt straight; oval section, with flattened sides.
- Production date start
- -4000
- Production date end
- -2300
- Period
- Prehistoric
- Neolithic
Identification
- Object number
- YORYM : 1948.1687
- Alternative number
- 1687/1948
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 6639
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Stone (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Whole length 73.0 mm
- Whole diameter 44.0 mm
- Whole thickness 31.0 mm
Find spot
- Place
- North Yorkshire
