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Modesty

Axehead(s) (stone)(prehistoric), Knife(s) (stone)(prehistoric), Vessel (steatite)(prehistoric)
Modesty
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Sandsting
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Modesty is an axehead in Shetland Islands, Scotland.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 356

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Photo credits
  • Mike Pennington, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Oliver Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Rude Health, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Robbie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • David Nicolson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.alamy.com
  • Martin Southwood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Robert Sandison, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.countrylife.co.uk
  • Mat Tuck, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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