Axehead
Object
Flint tool
Production date
4000 BC -2200 BC
Object number
1991.631
Physical Description
Axehead. Flint, rectangular, all sides angled to edges, mottled mustard, grey and black
Object history
Axes were important in the Neolithic period as farming required land to be cleared of trees, and wood was needed to build solid structures for a settled life.
Associated Event
Dimension
Width: 85mm
On display?
No