Polygonal Axe

Description

Polygonal axe from Lofta parish, Småland. Polygonal axes were ceremonial axes associated with the Funnel Beaker Culture. The appear during the Early Neolithic,c:a 4000-3300 BC. This specimen i rather large, measuring more than 20 cm in length. It has a weathered surface which have originally been either polished or finely hammered. http://historiska.se/upptack-historien/object/1227381 Kiriakos Forozidis 3D-teknik Xenter Tumba, 3D-skanning