Axehead, weathered or roughout

Description
Axehead, bifacially worked, longitudinal section symmetrical, cutting edge parallel to the direction of the hafted tool as swung.
Accession Loan No.
COR002
Collection Class
Stone object
Geology Rock Type
Greenstone
Geology Mineral Class
Group XVI
Common Name
Axehead, weathered or roughout
Simple Name
Axehead
Full Name
Axehead, weathered or roughout
Period Classification
Neolithic
Production Year Low
-4000
Production Year High
-2200
Material
Stone
Collection Site Name
Penponds
National Grid Reference
SW 6439
Collection Parish
Camborne
Collection Town
Camborne
Collection County
Cornwall
Collection Country
United Kingdom
Collection Area Region
Northern Europe
Collection Continent
Europe

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