Prehistoric — Mesolithic
Adze, tranchet adze
Flint tranchet adze. Label on adze reads: 'Bed in Thames (?) back d..n (?), opp. Purfleet, Essex, 15...', Essex, River Thames. Part of the Layton collection.
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- O680
- Object name:
- adze, tranchet adze
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Mesolithic
- Material:
flint
- Measurements/duration:
- L 218 mm, W 54 mm, L 210 mm, W 56 mm, D 41 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Long-term loan
Thomas Layton Trust
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- —
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