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Object Number 18-19-50/B2075
Display Title Iron axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Axe, iron blade, flared edge, heavily corroded
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa / South Africa / Transvaal
Additional Geographic Terms Magatesburg, Plowed up south of; West Transvaal; Pretoria, 30 m. W of
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 8.5 x 1.6 cm (6 1/8 x 3 3/8 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object B2075

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