Neolithic 'Danish' Polished Axe
Flint, 160 grams, 68.56 mm. Danish Neolithic; circa 7,000 BCE. The cutting edge portion of a substantial flint axe with charcateristic squared sides in a pale flint. The breakage comtemporary with manufacture and some evidence of secondary usage. Reference: British Museum, Stone Age Antiquities. Attractive. Provenance: from an old collection, with small printed old collection number '35'.