Axe

Description

Stone axe head with polished cutting edge, retaining traces of manufacture by pecking at butt end, from Fyvie, Aberdeenshire

Museum reference

X.AF 630

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Axe

Date

Neolithic

Style / Culture

Neolithic

Materials

Greenstone

Physical description

Greenstone; polished cutting edge; tapering to butt

Collection place(s)

Gourdas, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record