Neolithic polished greenstone axehead. A ground and polished...

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Neolithic polished greenstone axehead. A ground and polished Neolithic axehead c. 4000BC - 3000BC, trapezoidal in plan with a curved cutting edge and pointed oval profile. The axe is manufactured from a grey-green fine-grained siliceous tuff, a sedimentary volcanic rock, with facetted margins, typical of the axeheads produced at Great Langdale, Cumbria. 107mm x 58mm, 214.6g.

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Auction Date: 27th Feb 2025 at 10am

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