Photograph of the right side of stone axe (ISAP 09934) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the Ulster Museum (UM 3852). Macro-ID - Gabbro Petrology - Very weathered, 35% subhedral > 5mm weathered up feldspars, 10% euhedral < 3mm black pyroxene, buff groundmass. Description - Sides
Axe | Gabbro
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Photograph of face 2 of stone axe (ISAP 09934) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the Ulster Museum (UM 3852). Macro-ID - Gabbro Petrology - Very weathered, 35% subhedral > 5mm weathered up feldspars, 10% euhedral < 3mm black pyroxene, buff groundmass. Description - Sides - Both f
Axe | Gabbro
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Photograph of face 1 of stone axe (ISAP 09934) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the Ulster Museum (UM 3852). Macro-ID - Gabbro Petrology - Very weathered, 35% subhedral > 5mm weathered up feldspars, 10% euhedral < 3mm black pyroxene, buff groundmass. Description - Sides - Both f
Axe | Gabbro
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Photograph of the side of stone roughout (ISAP 16968) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI KK:12277). Macro-ID - Porcellanite Petrology - Description - Roughout. Very finely flaked all-over, with a lot of finer work/retouch around the edge, sides
Roughout | Porcellanite
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Photograph of face 2 of stone roughout (ISAP 16968) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI KK:12277). Macro-ID - Porcellanite Petrology - Description - Roughout. Very finely flaked all-over, with a lot of finer work/retouch around the edge, sides an
Roughout | Porcellanite
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Photograph of face 1 of stone roughout (ISAP 16968) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI KK:12277). Macro-ID - Porcellanite Petrology - Description - Roughout. Very finely flaked all-over, with a lot of finer work/retouch around the edge, sides an
Roughout | Porcellanite
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Photograph of face 2 of stone roughout (ISAP 00651) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI SA 1927:854). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite Ic. Petrology - porcellanite Description - Roughout, flaked all over. Sides - flaked to a point
Roughout | Porcellanite
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Photograph of face 1 of stone roughout (ISAP 00651) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI SA 1927:854). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite Ic. Petrology - porcellanite Description - Roughout, flaked all over. Sides - flaked to a point
Roughout | Porcellanite
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Photograph of the left side of stone roughout (ISAP 00651) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the National Museum of Ireland (NMI SA 1927:854). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite Ic. Petrology - porcellanite Description - Roughout, flaked all over. Sides - flaked to
Roughout | Porcellanite
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Photograph of face 2 of stone axe (ISAP 12281) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the Ulster Museum (UM WM 2395). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite II. Petrology - Dark grey, lightly fine streaked, basaltic. Description - Sides - pointed towards blade and at centre,
Axe | Porcellanite
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Photograph of face 1 of stone axe (ISAP 12281) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the Ulster Museum (UM WM 2395). Macro-ID - Porcellanite. Micro-ID - Porcellanite II. Petrology - Dark grey, lightly fine streaked, basaltic. Description - Sides - pointed towards blade and at centre,
Axe | Porcellanite
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Photograph of polarised thin section of stone axe (ISAP 09934) from Cushendall, Co. Antrim, from the Ulster Museum (UM 3852). Macro-ID - Gabbro Petrology - Very weathered, 35% subhedral > 5mm weathered up feldspars, 10% euhedral < 3mm black pyroxene, buff groundmass. Description
Axe | Gabbro
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