A Neolithic black stone boat axe with central shaft hole, central angular projections tapering to straight blade and round butt; and another with central projections and hexagonal-section butt -- 4½in. (11.4cm.) and 6in. (15.2cm.) long respectively, both 3000-2500 B.C. (2)

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A Neolithic black stone boat axe with central shaft hole, central angular projections tapering to straight blade and round butt; and another with central projections and hexagonal-section butt -- 4½in. (11.4cm.) and 6in. (15.2cm.) long respectively, both 3000-2500 B.C. (2)

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