Axehead

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Axehead

Description

A Neolithic flint axehead, dark grey with white patination, the faces having straight splayed sides which are rounded and well finished. The blade edge is curved and symmetrical but is damaged by flake scars extending from the edge onto both faces. The axehead is ground and polished on its lower portions. It has an oval cross-section. This axehead was found in Ireland

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