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Object Number
36-1-50/1837
Display Title
6 partially polished stone celts - heavily weathered
Descriptions
Object Description
Stone, ground stone axes, thin butt, flared & rounded blades, chipped, broken
Inventory Description
Stone, ground stone axes, thin butt, flared and rounded blades, chipped, broken
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
French Sudan
/
<State>
/
<County>
/
Bamako
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 8.9 x 4.2 x 2 cm (3 1/2 x 1 5/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity
6
Label on object
36-1-50/1837; BAMAKO
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| PrimaryMedia | Object Number | Title | Classification | Geography/Provenience | SHARE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36-1-50/1838 | 7 chipped stone celts with local or partial polish - heavily weathered |
Axe
|
Bamako
| |
| 53-19-60/10298 | 3 epidorite partially chipped & polished celts |
Axe
Raw Material |
Chakradharpur
| |
| 16-61-40/E1927 | Polished celts |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 53-19-60/10296 | 6 partially chipped, ground & polished celts of epidiorite |
Axe
Raw Material |
Chakradharpur
| |
| 39-70-60/6430 | 4 stone celts - chipped, partially smoothed; one broken |
Axe
|
Chakradharpur
Bihar | |
| 53-19-60/10299 | 2 epidorite partially chipped & polished large celts or axes |
Axe
Raw Material |
Chakradharpur
| |
| 53-19-60/10297 | 2 epidorite partially ground & polished celts |
Raw Material
Axe |
Chakradharpur
| |
| 36-1-50/1851 | 5 large polished stone celts |
Axe
|
French West Africa
Nigeria | |
| 36-1-50/1850 | 4 medium sized polished stone celts |
Axe
|
French West Africa
Nigeria | |
| 12-78-40/E208 | Celts |
Axe
|
France
| |
| 36-1-50/1835 | 4 small polished stone celts |
Raw Material
Axe |
Aouker
Aouker | |
| 38-74-70/969 | 10 partially polished chipped flint celts - Stage 5A |
Axe
|
Java
|