NMS Archaeology Object 67567: X.ABB 1 - Axe
Description
Summary
Core axe of grey flint from North Haven, Fair Isle, Shetland
Accession Number
X.ABB 1
Other references
| Register Number Obsolete Classification Number | X.1946.72 X.AB 2601 |
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Original description
NON-MICROLITHIC MESOLITHIC IMPLEMENTS. Core Axe of grey flint, roughly flaked with part of cortex remaining. Length 4 11/16", breadth 1 3/4", thickness 1". Found near North Haven, Fair Isle, Shetland.
Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)
None
Discovery / field collection
Date of discovery
Not recorded
Method (e.g. excavation)
Not recorded
Place (i.e. location of discovery)
North Haven, Fair Isle, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe
Acquisition
Acquisition date
1946
Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)
Not recorded
Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)
Donor
Image
None
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