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Macehead

Description

Neolithic macehead of flint, Maesmor-type, with ground lozenge-shaped and linear designs, from Airdens, Sutherland, 3100 - 2500 BC

Museum reference

X.AH 139

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Macehead

Date

Late Neolithic

Materials

Flint

Physical description

Flint; lozenge shaped and linear designs

Collection place(s)

Airdens, Sutherland, Scotland, Northern Europe

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