Unfinished Axe | American Southwest Virtual Museum Image Galleries

Description: Unfinished axe with the end of the blade shaped by pecking. The stone was apparently carefully selected because it already had much of the shape and size needed for the finished product.

Dimensions: 16.6 x 8.5 x 5.5 cm; Weight 2 lbs 14 oz.

Collection: On display at the Tuzigoot National Monument Visitor Center (catalog card).

Double-bitted Axe

Axe, Alternate View

Axe, Alternate View

3/4-groove Axe, Alternate View

Axe with Rounded Poll

Axe, Alternate View

Axe, Alternate View 2

Full-groove Axe

Full-groove Axe, Alternate View

Full-groove Axe

Full-groove Axe, Alternate View

Full-groove Axe, Alternate View 2

Full-groove Double-bit Axe/Maul

Full-groove Double-bit Axe/Maul, Alternate View

Grooved Greenstone Axe

Notched Axe, Alternate View

Broken Axe/Maul

Broken Axe/Maul

Re-used Broken Axe/Maul

Reworked Fragment

Reworked Axe, Alternate View

Full-grooved Basalt Axe Head

Grant Negative 32

Double Bit Stone Axe

Diorite 3/4-groove Axe

Double-bitted Axe

Well-polished Axe

Prehistoric Axe with a Modern Handle

Axe Reused as a Hammer

Double-bitted Axe

Small Axe or Chisel

Pick, Alternate View

Full-groove Axe

Information

Author: Ryan Belnap/Monica Saaty, Bilby Research Center, Northern Arizona University

File: TUZI_060413_0062.jpg

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Canon Canon EOS 50D

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