Danish Neolithic Adze Head

Large finely knapped and fashioned flint adze blade having a lustrous surface with a single edge curved blade. Rich mottled tan-brown surface patina with scattered encrustation. Intact.Provenance: Ex

Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A chert adze whose broad surfaces have been smoothed and polished after the knapping process. The color is a beautiful mottled grey th

Axe head c. 3000 BC inset into 20th century handle. Dimensions: (Axe head) L 6" x W 2" x D 1", (Overall) L 22" Condition: Axe head with some chips and wear. Handle with wear.

Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A fine, hand-shaped hand axe with retooling, made from a light-brown stone with warm, mottled orange and grey hues. The polished chert

Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 2800 to 2400 BCE. A small, retooled chert hand axe with grey-brown hues. The polished flint axe is part of the technology that marked Neolithic life in

**Originally Listed At $350** Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A hand axe made from a chert stone, flaked and polished into a trapezoidal form with a squared cross-sec

**Originally Listed At $350** Ancient Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A finely preserved adze blade of a slender form that is hand-knapped from chert exhibiting mottl

Neolithic, Denmark, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. A fine flint axe head or celt, finely ground and polished, of stunning golden-hues with grey and white inclusions. This piece was probably for ceremonial use,

**Originally Listed At $400** Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A collection of 3 ancient stone hand axes, each expertly napped from chert with brown or warm gray hues.

**Originally Listed At $300** Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A pair of stone hand axes, each expertly napped from chert with amber brown or warm gray hues. The slend

**Originally Listed At $300** Denmark, Neolithic period, ca 3500 to 2500 CBE. Made about the time Stone Henge was being created across the North Sea in England. Lovely gray stone axe head in a form kn

**Originally Listed At $200** Northern Europe, Denmark, Mesolithic to Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A smooth, brown chert axe head, made only for ceremony, either for use in ritual or as a g

**Originally Listed At $300** Northern Europe, Denmark, Mesolithic to Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. This is a pretty dark brown (sometimes called "root beer") chert lance head with clear str

Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A chert hand axe with retooling. One side has blue, white, and purple hues, while the other has warm, mottled brown-grey hues. The pol

Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A chert hand axe with retooling, made from a stone with warm, mottled brown-grey hues. The polished flint axe is part of the technolog

Near East, modern-day Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A rare example of a lost-wax cast bronze adze head with its cylindrical socket in the form of a snarling lion. The blade itself is flat and u

**Originally Listed At $200** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A forged-iron adze head meant to till and move earth for a variety of reasons. The spade-shaped tool features a triangu

**Originally Listed At $600** Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A pair of chert hand axes, each with a thick butt, made from stone with mottled brown-grey hues. The pol

Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A large, nice example of a chert hand axe with finely crimped sides. The chert is a chalky grey with darker grey and ocher tones. The

**Originally Listed At $600** Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic Period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A quartet of fine stone hand tools which have been hand-knapped from chert of grey, crimson, caramel, an

Native American, Pacific Northwest, Alaskan, ca. 18th century CE. A fine hand-carved stone adze head in natural hues of dark grey and brown. The lovely implement displays a rounded butt, a flat top, a

**First Time At Auction** Ancient Central Europe, Late Bronze Age, ca. 800 to 500 BCE. A cast-copper adze head with a cylindrical socketing shaft, a tapered spike on the back end, and a horizontal adz

**First Time At Auction** Northern Europe, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A hefty forged iron adze head with a circular socketing hole positioned between a wide blade an a thick butt end

**Originally Listed At $300** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 100 to 400 CE. An impressive cast iron adze or axe head, with a curved wide blade, a rather long oval eye perforation, and a thick squared but