Polished Stone Axe
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Polished Stone Axe
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Published 2019-10-30T13:29:13+00:00
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Culture: Neolithic Material: Flint Dims: L 13.2cm, W 4.9cm Accession No: HCA 113 Current Location: The Hunt Museum, Limerick. This axehead weighs 150g. It has a narrow pointed oval cross section and curved, symmetrical edges. It’s blade is symmetrical and it has an irregular butt shape. Only the blade is ground and polished. The sides are pointed and almost straight in plan and the blade edge is chipped. The axe is finely flaked all over. Flint is most common in Ireland in the chalk areas of north-east Antrim. More.
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| Date published | 30/10/2019 |
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| Title | Polished Stone Axe |
| Date | 12 February 1996-4 August 1998 |
| Accession | HCA 113 |
| Medium | Mineral |
| Credit | Volunteers at the Hunt Museum |
| Record | http://www.huntmuseum.com/collection/polished-stone-axe-6/ |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Hunt Museum |
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