Axe head

Accession register “Discovered in the Pajan Country, NIGERIA, WEST AFRICA in 1912 by W.D Gove, Esq. FGS, whilst on Railway and Road Survey. Presented April 1926 by Alderman (then Councillor) H.A. Willett Huxham, J.P. Reverse has annotation by John Allan when he was Curator of Antiquities:
ex Inkerman Rodgers Collection. Given to Exeter Museum c.1982”

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
40/2006
Collection Class
Tools for farm and craft
Collection Area Region
W
Material
basalt
Common Name
axe head
Simple Name
axe head
Production County
Pajan Country?
Production Country
Nigeria
Production Date
Neolithic
Production Year Low
4500BP
Production Year High
3500BP

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ground stone axe head