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Stone axe from Dun Aonghasa, find no. 2322

Shale axe/adze, partially ground. Left side straightish, naturally flattened. Right side concave, naturally flat. Junctions with blade. Edge blunt, may be reground, face 2. Faces, unworked bedding planes apart from slight grinding face 1. Grinding on face 1 blade is very coarse/heavy. Butt more oblique in plan than rounded. This is a cobble worked at the blade end. Profile is asymmetrical; thin, c…

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  • L.120mm; W.53mm; T.18mm; Wt. 147g
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