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Small polished green stone celt
Small polished green stone celt
Object Number 38-73-50/3299
Display Title Small polished green stone celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, small, polished, dark green, thick rounded butt, straight blad
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Eneolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms French Mauretania: Cap Blanc
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 3.6 x 3.6 x 1.2 cm (1 7/16 x 1 7/16 x 1/2 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 38-73-50/3299; 200525
Provenance
Collector Louis Didon

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