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Object Number
40-25-50/4577
Display Title
4 small chipped and polished stone axes or celts, made on water-worn pebbles
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, ground stone axes, ovate, grey, 1 rough hewn, polished, rechipped
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
Additional Geographic Terms
Cap Menul?
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 6.5 x 11.8 x 3.3 cm (2 9/16 x 4 5/8 x 1 5/16 in.)
Quantity
4
Label on object
40-25-50/4577; 1909./9
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