Polished Flint Axe

unknown Early Bronze age

The Bowes Museum
Barnard Castle, United Kingdom

Barbed and tanged flint javelin head, made in the early Bronze Age. The flint is white, and one barb is damaged. It was a stray find from the moors north of Middleton-in-Teesdale.

Details

Title: Polished Flint Axe
Creator: unknown
Date: Early Bronze age
Physical Dimensions: w4.3 x h9.3 cm
Acquisition: The Bowes Museum
Type: Archaeology
External Link: The Bowes Museum
Medium: Flint

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