F flintmel Sr. Member Joined Feb 3, 2012 Messages 337 Reaction score 24 Golden Thread 0 Location Ct. Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Feb 13, 2012 #1 Help, do you think this is a gouge? I thought a gouge got wider at the bit not narrower, but the poll end (widest) is the end thats been beaten on Attachments adze and bowl 069 (800x600).webp 43.4 KB · Views: 610 adze and bowl 070 (800x600).webp 41.7 KB · Views: 646 adze and bowl 072 (800x600).webp 15.3 KB · Views: 631 adze and bowl 074 (800x600).webp 29.4 KB · Views: 642 Upvote 0
Help, do you think this is a gouge? I thought a gouge got wider at the bit not narrower, but the poll end (widest) is the end thats been beaten on
S sorefoot Jr. Member Joined Jan 23, 2010 Messages 43 Reaction score 4 Golden Thread 0 Location Southern Illinois Detector(s) used Whites DFX Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Feb 13, 2012 #2 I think it is an awesome artifact!
Get-the-point Bronze Member Joined Mar 31, 2009 Messages 1,429 Reaction score 568 Golden Thread 0 Location PA. NJ 🏆 Honorable Mentions: 1 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Feb 13, 2012 #3 That is a really nice gouge. I have seen alot of them, however none with the rounded body like that. That is awesome!!!!................thanks for showing it!!!...................................GTP
That is a really nice gouge. I have seen alot of them, however none with the rounded body like that. That is awesome!!!!................thanks for showing it!!!...................................GTP
Charl Silver Member Joined Jan 19, 2012 Messages 3,076 Reaction score 4,773 Golden Thread 0 Location Rhode Island Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Feb 14, 2012 #4 That's a really nice grooved gouge. Great find, these days any collector in New England is lucky to find one such ground stone tool in a lifetime.
That's a really nice grooved gouge. Great find, these days any collector in New England is lucky to find one such ground stone tool in a lifetime.
Snakeman Jr. Member Joined Jan 11, 2012 Messages 36 Reaction score 11 Golden Thread 0 Primary Interest: Relic Hunting Feb 14, 2012 #5 Charl I could not agree more...great find I would have been doing the happy dance!