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Miniature Stone Axehead

A miniature stone axehead, the face is asymmetrical with the sides broad and rounded and merging with the butt. The edge is straight and sharp with the blade area being defined by junctions and a higher level of polished. The faces are ground and polished with traces of pecking on both sides. The axe has an oval cross-section. This miniature axe may have been made from a fragment of a larger axe. …

  • The Hunt Museum
  • Weapons & Ammunition
  • Axehead
  • Archaeological artifact
  • archaeological objects
  • Stone
  • Stone
  • The Hunt Museum
  • Weapons & Ammunition
  • Axehead
  • Archaeological artifact
  • archaeological objects
  • Stone
  • Stone
  • CARARE
  • http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
  • false
  • Neolithic
  • https://www.geonames.org/2963597/
  • https://www.huntmuseum.com/
  • HCA115
  • HCA 115
  • L (overall) 3 x W (of cutting edge) 2.7
  • L (overall) 3 x W (of cutting edge) 2.7
  • eng
  • en
  • Europeana Archaeology
  • Ireland
  • 325_CARARE_Hunt_Museum
  • 2020-09-02T12:39:42.361Z
  • 2020-09-02T12:39:42.361Z