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Stone Age Pierced Stone Boat-Shaped Battle Axehead
Stone Age Pierced Stone Boat-Shaped Battle Axehead
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Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C. With slightly convex cutting edge, square butt; steeply angled edge to one face, gentle curve to the underside. Cf. Evans, Sir J., Ancient Stone Implements of Great Britain, 2nd edition, 1897, items 55, 56, 66. 517 grams, 12.2 cm (4 3/4 in.).

From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.

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Stone Age Pierced Stone Boat-Shaped Battle Axehead

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