axe
- Museum number
- POA.224
- Title
- Large flaked flint axe
- Description
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Neolithic large, flaked grey flint axe, Scandi.
- Dimensions
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Length: 32.50 centimetres
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Weight: 2.268 kilograms
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Thickness: 5 centimetres
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Width: 9.30 centimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2022 17 Feb - 17 Jul, London, BM, G30, The world of Stonehenge
- Acquisition notes
- It is likely this object is associated with the large 19th cent. collections of Scandinavian prehistoric material acquired by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, funded by the Christy Fund, although a record has not yet been located.This object has been registered retrospectively, 22nd July 2021 for display in the upcoming BM Stonehenge Exhibition (Feb-July 2022).
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- POA.224