Palaeolithic Period, circa 200,000 B.C. With broad rounded butt, D-shaped in section, some cortex in place; old inked '3' beneath a natural cavity...
Neolithic Period, 4th-3rd millennium B.C. With slightly convex cutting edge, second edge to butt. Cf. Evans, Sir J., Ancient Stone Implements of G...
Late Period, 664-332 B.C. Amuletic model of a stonemason's plummet. Cf. Andrews, C., Amulets of Ancient Egypt, London, 1994, pl.186(c). 2.38 grams...
4th millennium B.C. Formed with a rounded butt and slightly flared cutting edge; flat in cross-section. Cf. Çetin, A., Bilgi, Ö., Weapons of the P...
3rd-2nd millennium B.C. Fan-shaped blade; an apotropaic eye in relief to each side of the socket; wing-shaped extension to the rear. Cf. Gernez, G...
Neolithic Period, 3000-2000 B.C. Biconvex in section with narrow butt and broad edge; marked 'Troussencourt'. 188 grams, 12.7 cm (5 in.). Found T...
Palaeolithic-Neolithic Period, circa 200,000-3rd millennium B.C. Group of three hand-axes; one with black inked inscription: 'ADZE / LAKENHEATH / ...
Neolithic Period, 3500-2000 B.C. Triangular in section with square butt and edge, much cortex remaining. 211 grams, 11.8 cm (4 5/8 in.). Found wh...
Neolithic Period, 3000-2000 B.C. Triangular in section with parallel sides, broad butt and edge; marked 'Troussencourt'. 248 grams, 12.5 cm (4 7/...
2nd millennium B.C. Short-flanged with slightly curved butt, small lateral flanges to each face, long blade with lateral flanges to each face. Cf....
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