Neolithic Danish Thick-Butted Stone Axe Head
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**Originally Listed At $300**
Denmark, Neolithic period, ca 3500 to 2500 CBE. Made about the time Stone Henge was being created across the North Sea in England. Lovely gray stone axe head in a form known as "thick butted." Wide, heavy blade sharpened on the one end and would have been blunt on the other. Could have been used for warfare or as a wood working tool. Nicely knapped surface on all sides showing extreme stone-working skill. Marked in black ink on one side "Halland." Size: 5" L x 2.5" H (12.7 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: Ex - Connell collection, Boston, MA
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#107263
Denmark, Neolithic period, ca 3500 to 2500 CBE. Made about the time Stone Henge was being created across the North Sea in England. Lovely gray stone axe head in a form known as "thick butted." Wide, heavy blade sharpened on the one end and would have been blunt on the other. Could have been used for warfare or as a wood working tool. Nicely knapped surface on all sides showing extreme stone-working skill. Marked in black ink on one side "Halland." Size: 5" L x 2.5" H (12.7 cm x 6.4 cm)
Provenance: Ex - Connell collection, Boston, MA
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#107263
Condition
Missing section of rear else generally excellent
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Neolithic Danish Thick-Butted Stone Axe Head
Estimate $600 - $900
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