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Object Number
33-95-40/283
Display Title
Small polished axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone axe, polished, broken, grey with black speckles
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Ireland
/
Ulster
/
Down
Additional Geographic Terms
Strangford Lough
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 9.2 x 5.3 x 2.4 cm (3 5/8 x 2 1/16 x 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
33-95-40/283
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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| |
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|