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Accession Number 996.1.1302 Title polished stone axe Object Status original Category lithic tools Object Type biface Portion complete Creator unknown Place Collected Europe: France, Perigord Place Collected Details Plateau Beaumont View Site Details » Cultural Region Western Europe Collected By Bazillo; Ami, H. M. Dr. Date Collected 1927 Provenience unknown Materials lithic > sedimentary > cryptocrystalline silica > flint Techniques chipped-stone; polished Measurements overall: 13.8 cm x 5.6 cm x 2.8 cm Description Flake scars on distal end. Period Neolithic Credit Line Ami, Dr. H. M.