Find Spot record PLS 072 - Neoltihic axes, Justice Wood Farm

Three axes found in the Justice Wood Farm area `some time ago' (S1): 1. Unpolished flint axe, 14cm long, blade formed by a tranchet blade on one side and trimmed on the other. General appearance is, however, more Neo than Mes.
2. Polished flint axe, 14.3cm long, blade damaged in antiquity. 3. Polished stone axe (also listed under PLS 002), 12.1cm long, made of a greenish basic igneous rock. Flaked axe made of pale grey flint with a yellow patination. Axe has been truncated at the blade end (break surface is unpatinated). Surviving length is 12.3 cm, maximum width 5.1 cm tapering to 1.9 cm at the butt, maximum thickness 2.8 cm tapering to 1.6 at the butt, 0.24 kg in weight. Possible slight gloss around the end of the butt, possibly from a haft or sleeve. One of a number of axes and other implements found in the (see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s) over a long period by the former landowner ((see 'Not to be published on web' tab for finder/s and/or findspot/s)(see PLS 002, 016, 017 & Misc)(S2).

Formerly recorded as PLS MISC