Stone Axe from Queen's Head Road - Sites and Monuments Record

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Date:Not Recorded

Description:A polished stone axe found in Queen's Head Road, Handsworth, now in Birmingham Museum. The axe was made from stone from Cornwall.

The axe dates from the early Neolithic to early Bronze age periods - 4000BC to 2201BC

The illustration is a likeness of a stone axe head.

Related themes:

Queen's Head Road Handsworth Archaeology 1 000 000 - 1BC (Prehistory)

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Image courtesy of: BCC Planning/ Sites and Monuments Record , Local Studies and History Department

Donor ref:B'ham City Council/ LSH & Sites and Monuments (28/3718)

Source: BCC Planning/ Sites and Monuments Record , Local Studies and History Department

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