Polished stone axe
description
Reworked Neolithic polished stone axe, fashioned from a fine-grained acid tuff.
Recovered from a pit alongside many charred hazelnut shells.
An Early Neolithic radiocarbon date was obtained from a charred hazelnut shell within the pit.
Other information & metadata
Site location: Wiston, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
Project type: Archaeological excavation
Site type: Multiperiod site
Discovery context: Pit
Links:
Timeline: The Archaeology of South Wales Gas Pipeline – CA monograph
Archaeological report (PDF, size: 3MB)
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Dimensions
Heigth: 165mm
Wdth: 64mm
