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Object Number
35-21-50/1101
Display Title
2 polished stone axes with blunt edges
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone axes, polished, thick rounded butts, rounded blades
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Eneolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Mauritania
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<County>
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<City>
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Cap Blanc
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 7.8 x 4.9 x 2.6 cm (3 1/16 x 1 15/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
35-21-50/1101; 33.36.7; 33.36.13; A.66 / Diorite
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