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Object Number 72-21-40/6201
Display Title Stone axes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, polished, rounded blade, thick butt (broken)
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy / <State> / <County> / Motta S. Lucia
Additional Geographic Terms Calabria
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.7 x 4.8 x 3.6 cm (4 3/16 x 1 7/8 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 6201; Motta(illegible) (Calabria)

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