LOT 0506 Stone Age Palstave-Shaped Axehead
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Mesolithic, 15000-7000 BP. A large finely knapped axe or adze with flaring, wide and offset convex cutting edge, of generally rectangular section, the edges tapering from a bluntly pointed butt; in a mottled yellow-brown to grey flint with small area of cortex present. See Roe, D., Prehistory, London, 1970, p.95, fig.39, for a similar example (of smaller size).365 grams, 18.5cm (7 1/4"). Property of a London gentleman; formerly in a 1960s UK collection.
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