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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;2manybooks, post: 6952150, member: 8267&quot;]It does vaguely resemble a NA grooved axe, but I cannot see how a ground axe could degrade into that particular shape. Stone axes were typically made of very hard, fine grained stone. They might chip or break, but not be eroded like your object.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/images/Herzing_Lissa_SAIR_3878_2.jpg?maxwidth=650&amp;autorotate=false" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></p><p><a href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/grooved-axes.htm" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/grooved-axes.htm" rel="nofollow">https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/grooved-axes.htm</a></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="https://stonetoolsmuseum.com/artefact/north-america/stone-axe-10/1795/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://stonetoolsmuseum.com/artefact/north-america/stone-axe-10/1795/" rel="nofollow">https://stonetoolsmuseum.com/artefact/north-america/stone-axe-10/1795/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>I agree with the recommendations to test it with a magnet to see if it is, in fact, iron.</p><p><br /></p><p>If it is indeed stone, it looks more like a natural, irregular concretion or conglomerate.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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