A black stone axe, Neolithic period | 新石器時代 石斧
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A black stone axe, Neolithic period
新石器時代 石斧
oꦇf rounded rectangular form, the slightly flared blade pierced at the narrow 'butt' end with a circular aperture, with another drilled hole in the butt forming a notch beside it, the dark stone with calcification🧔 and erosion at one corner and flecks to the body
Length 18.4 cm, 7¼ in.
Pin Chen Tang, Hong Kong, 15th October 1987.
品珍堂，香港，1987年10月15日
Jessica Rawson, Chinese Jade from the Neolithic to the Qing, London, 1995, pl. 10:4.
羅森，《Chinese Jade from the Neolithic 🧜to the Qing》， 倫敦，1995年，圖版10:4