Bead

Description

Axe-shaped bead of jet, from a tumulus in Lanarkshire, Early Bronze Age, 2450 - 2000 BC

Museum reference

X.EQ 116

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Bead

Date

Early Bronze Age

Materials

Jet

Physical description

Jet; in form of a perforated stone hammer head

Collection place(s)

Lanarkshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Associations

Sim Collection

On display

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