Axe head. A large axe head made of green jadeite, in a long rounded triangle shape, with a wooden haft.

Title

Axe head. A large axe head made of green jadeite, in a long rounded triangle shape, with a wooden haft.

Identifier

ABDUA:37080

Description

Shape: round blade & narrow butt. Possibly an exotic import. Haft added in nineteenth or twentieth century.

Date

Early: -4000 Late: -2400 Period: NEO

Format

stone jadeite wood, L: 188 mm W: 81 mm Th: 18 mm

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Strathdon Aberdeenshire

Source

Field Collector: Garden Dr

Type

Physical Object

Provenance

Acquisition Source: Ogston, Alexander Prof Sir

UUID

ebc4896b-6d69-49a4-84ed-5f0c1c0c4a71

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