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Object Number 71-19-40/5392
Display Title Stone axe with straight antler socket fitted for handle
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone, biface, axe, fitted into antler handle
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • European Neolithic styles and periods
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwellings; lake neuchatel
Materials Antler Stone
Dimensions Overall: 4.45 x 14 x 4.8 cm (1 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 1 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E5392; Saint-Aubin

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