Pecked and polished celt

Expand Favorite

Object Number 66-42-40/8022

Display Title Pecked and polished celt

Descriptions

Object Description Pecked and polished celt

Inventory Description Ground stone axe, polished, rounded worn blade, pointed thin butt

Classification

Raw Material
Axe

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / England / <State> / Suffolk

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 12.2 x 5.8 x 2.6 cm (4 13/16 x 2 5/16 x 1 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 66-42-40/8022; 67; Suffolk / England

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

Discover More

Object Number	Title	Classification	Geography/Provenience
36-1-50/1837	6 partially polished stone celts - heavily weathered	Axe	Bamako
36-1-50/1851	5 large polished stone celts	Axe	French West Africa Nigeria
16-61-40/E1917	Polished celt, dredged out	Axe	France
14-68-60/D289	Polished celt	Axe	Syria
35-32-40/1935	Small stone celt polished at edge	Raw Material Axe	Switzerland
16-61-40/E1927	Polished celts	Axe	France
53-19-60/10298	3 epidorite partially chipped & polished celts	Axe Raw Material	Chakradharpur
80-22-40/22480	Stone celt, polished	Axe	Dombrecca
94-57-40/R2014	Polished flint celt	Axe Raw Material	Denmark
53-19-60/10299	2 epidorite partially chipped & polished large celts or axes	Axe Raw Material	Chakradharpur
80-22-40/22482	Stone celt, polished	Axe	Pelleue
36-1-50/1835	4 small polished stone celts	Raw Material Axe	Aouker Aouker

Website Survey Tab

1f69a77c2231fb4eaf16965ca0408aeb

4b7cdb578f7f96565678010216267206