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Object Number 78-64-40/16498
Display Title Stone celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axe, grey, polished, rechipped
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.1 x 5.1 x 1.5 cm (3 9/16 x 2 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16.498 & 28?

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