Rights Holder: North Lincolnshire Museum
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Unique ID: NLM5235
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Published
Large stone axe, Langdale group VI, edge facet poorly developed.
Notes:
Checked following Sophie Catley. Identification changed from 'Axe' to 'Polished Axehead'. Dating completed (unamended). Dimensions added from illustration scan attached to this record, as is material and manufacturing techniqe. Drawing ref. added.
Class: Langdale Group VI
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Broad period: NEOLITHIC
Period from: NEOLITHIC
Period to: NEOLITHIC
Date from: 2900 BC
Date to: 2100 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 262 mm
Width: 89 mm
Thickness: 48 mm
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Other reference: NLM2159
Primary material: Stone
Manufacture method: Ground/polished
Completeness: Complete
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.
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