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  • Other Name

    adze

  • Description

    adze. Shallow, quadrangular cross section. Butt undifferentiated from blade. Flaked, triangular poll. Short, straight bevel with a slight transverse line of demarcation across the blade. Straight, sharp cutting edge with small flakes detached from along the edge. Bruised along the lateral edges, poll and back of adze. Ground on the bevel and front of adze

  • Accession Number
    1925.162
  • Other Id

    6803 (ethnology)

  • Department

    Archaeology

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  • Adze, 1925.162, 6803, Photographed by Andrew Hales, 28 Mar 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Adze, 1925.162, 6803, Photographed by Andrew Hales, 28 Mar 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Adze, 1925.162, 6803, Photographed by Andrew Hales, 28 Mar 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply
  • Adze, 1925.162, 6803, Photographed by Andrew Hales, 28 Mar 2018, Cultural Permissions Apply

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