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Neolithic stone axehead

Flaked and partially polished pointer butt axhead: pointed oval in section.

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Neolithic stone axehead
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Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

49.246

Find Information

Site Name: Gard-llygaid-y-dydd, Nant-mor

Collection Method: surface find

Notes: Ploughed up by the donor on his farm

Acquisition

Donation, 16/6/1949

Measurements

length / mm:224
width / mm:71
thickness / mm:33.9
weight / g:618.6

Material

baked shale
Petrological group: XXI

Location

St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Knapping/Making Stone Axes

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