NEOLITHIC STONE AXE Ca. 5000 - 4000 BC. A stone axe head with a broad form tapering to a sharp, symmetrical blade. The surface is smoothly ground, with a centrally positioned shaft hole drilled through the body. For similar see: The British Museum, Museum number POA.222. Size: 145mm x 60mm; Weight: 820g Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old British collection formed in the 1990s.