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Shetland knife

Description

Small Shetland knife of grey porphyritic stone retouched on one side of one long edge, from Stanydale, Sandsting, Shetland, Early Neolithic

Museum reference

X.EO 789

Collection

Archaeology

Object name

Shetland knife

Materials

Porphyritic stone

Physical description

Porphyritic stone, grey; small; retouched on one side of one long edge; end broken

Collection place(s)

Stanydale, Sandsting, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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