Shafthole implement
This perforated stone axe dates from the Late Neolithic to Early Bronze Age and was found at Woodbury Common in Devon. A wooden stick would have been placed into the hole and the tool would have been used in a similar way to a modern axe.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 336/1907
- Category
- Antiquities
- Collection Class
- Devon archaeology
- Collection Area Region
- Northern Europe
- Material
- stone
- Common Name
- shafthole implement
- Simple Name
- axe hammer
