Numero oggetto
1912.126.11
Descrizione
Most of a neolithic polished stone axehead found at Andoversford, Gloucestershire. The cutting edge is broad and rounded, the sides taper in slightly to the butt end which is broken away. Made from a very dark, grey stone, which has been identified as porcellanite, provenanced to Tievebulliagh, Northern Ireland, petrological Group IX. From the collection of George Backhouse Witts.
Luogo di produzione
Tievebulliagh
Periodo di produzione
Cretaceous
Nome oggetto
Materiale
Tecnica
Dimensioni
- l: 134mm
- w: 75mm
- thickness: 32mm