996.1.1353 - polished stone axe
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Object Typebiface
Place CollectedEurope: France, Seine-et-Marne
Date Collected1923
Item Details
Object Typebiface
Place CollectedEurope: France, Seine-et-Marne
Date Collected1923
Accession Number
996.1.1353
Title
polished stone axe
Object Status
original
Category
lithic tools
Object Type
biface
Portion
complete
Creator
unknown
Place Collected
Europe: France, Seine-et-Marne
Place Collected Details
Paley
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Cultural Region
Western Europe
Collected By
Schwab; Ami, H. M. Dr.
Date Collected
1923
Provenience
unknown
Materials
lithic > metamorphic > quartzite
Techniques
ground-stone; retouched
Description
Groove from proximal to distal end on one face (measurements above). Groove measurements: 1mm wide, 0.5-0.75mm deep, 47mm long.
Polished butt, with scars. Flake scars on both sides.
Period
Neolithic
Credit Line
Ami, Dr. H. M.
Citation
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Page Citation
"996.1.1353 - polished stone axe, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/17-18079. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.
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