Code: 2887
Description: A dark gray, almost black, argillite partially-polished axe- or adzehead with a symmetrical posterior taper and curved cutting edge. Some ancient chips to the butt, some very small chips to the cutting edge and overall body wear, but a nice tactile example.
Size: 150 mm/5.9 ins. in length
Culture: Probably Nordic Neolithic
Date: c. 3rd Millennium B.C.
Provenance: Ex Essex private collection.