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<recordmetadata>
<created>
<createdon>2008-09-26 11:58:48</createdon>
<createdby>
<appellation>
<name>Kate Sumnall</name>
<identifier namespace="PAS">ksumnall</identifier></appellation>
</createdby>
</created>
<lastupdated>
<lastupdatedon>2011-02-24 13:47:20</lastupdatedon>
<lastupdatedby>
<appellation><name>Daniel Pett</name>
<identifier namespace="PAS">dpett</identifier>
</appellation>
</lastupdatedby>
</lastupdated>
</recordmetadata>
<appellation>
<identifier namespace="PAS">LON-CBF5F4</identifier>
</appellation>
<character>
<objecttype certainty="Certain">
Axehead</objecttype>
<descriptions>
<description>
<full>A Neolithic polished stone axe head (3500&#45;2100BC).  The axe head has an irregular cross&#45;section, and tapers from the curved cutting edge to the butt.  The butt is missing and there is some damage to the sides and flakes missing from the body.  The entire surface has been polished but there is a zone of near the cutting edge that has been polished to a finer finish.


Dimensions: length: 157.47mm; width: 63.25mm; thickness: 39.60mm; weight: 454.28g.</full>
<summary>A Neolithic polished stone axe head (3500&#45;2100BC).  The axe head has an irregular cross&#45;section, and tapers from the curved cutting edge to the butt.  The butt is missing and there is some damage to the sides and flakes missing from the body.  The entire surface has been polished but there is a z...</summary>
<notes></notes>
</description>
</descriptions>
<manufacture>
<materials>
<material>Stone</material>
</materials>
<technique>Knapped/flaked</technique>
<temporal>
<span>
<display>
<appellation type="broadperiod">NEOLITHIC</appellation>
<appellation type="periodFrom">NEOLITHIC</appellation>
<appellation type="subperiodFrom">Early</appellation>
<appellation type="periodTo">NEOLITHIC</appellation>
<appellation type="subperiodTo">Late</appellation>
</display>
<start><appellation type="date" qualifier="circa">-3500</appellation></start>
<end><appellation type="date" qualifier="circa">-2100</appellation></end>
</span>
</temporal>
</manufacture>
<measurements>
<measurement units="mm" type="width">63.25</measurement>
<measurement units="mm" type="diameter"></measurement>
<measurement units="mm" type="height"></measurement>
<measurement units="mm" type="length">157.47</measurement>
<measurement units="mm" type="thickness">39.6</measurement>
</measurements>
<decorations>
<decoration type="inscription"></decoration>
<decoration type="method"></decoration>
<decoration type="style"></decoration>
<decoration type="surface treatement"></decoration>
</decorations>
</character>
<condition>
<state>
</state>
<completeness>
Incomplete</completeness>
</condition>
<activities>
<activity type="recording">
<temporal>
<span>
<start>
<appellation type="datetime">
2008-09-26 11:58:48</appellation>
</start>
</span>
</temporal>
</activity>
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<discovery>
<actor></actor>
<spatial>
<place>
<namedplace>
<location type="county" namespace="EH_CDP98">GREATER LONDON</location>
<location type="district">TOWER HAMLETS</location>
<location type="parish">TOWER HAMLETS</location>
</namedplace>
</place>
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<quickpoint>
<x></x>
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<wkt srs="EPSG:27700">
POINT( )
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<capturemethod>
From Map</capturemethod>
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<representation namespace="O.S.1:10000">
TQ38SW 
</representation>
<representation namespace="O.S.1:25000">
TQ5318 
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</spatial>
<temporal>
<span>
<start>
<appellation type="date" qualifier="exactly">
29.06.2003
</appellation>
</start>
</span>
</temporal>
<method>Other chance find</method>
<circumstance>Found eyes only whilst searching the Thames foreshore.</circumstance>
</discovery>
<quantity>1</quantity>
<rights>
<copyright>
<holder>LON</holder> 
<statement>Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme</statement>
<year>2008</year>
</copyright>
<accessrights>
<grantedto></grantedto>
<conditions></conditions>
<statement></statement>
</accessrights>
<reproductionrights>
<statement>These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited.</statement>
<contact>The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk</contact>
<fees>No fees are applicable.</fees>
</reproductionrights>
</rights>
<objectannex>
<ruler></ruler>
</objectannex>
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