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Image Not Available for Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
Image Not Available for Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
Object Number 34-43-40/443
Display Title Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone, core of perforated axe, cylindrical, broken
Classification
  • Ground Stone
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Czechoslovakia / Bohemia
Additional Geographic Terms Lipa
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 0.29 x 0.11 x 1.8 cm (1/8 x 1/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-43-40/443 & illegible

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Image Not Available for Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
34-43-40/442 Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
Ground Stone
Bohemia
Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
34-43-40/441 Core of perforated slate axe, produced by cylinder drilling
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Bohemia
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