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Object Number 72-20-40/6988
Display Title Stone axes in antler sockets, the last without a talon
Descriptions
Inventory Description Organic, antler, worked, socket, stone head inserted, tapered edge
Classification
  • Utilized Antler
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake dwelling; lake concise; lake neuchatel
Materials Stone, Antler
Dimensions Overall: 5.7 x 12.2 x 4.6 cm (2 1/4 x 4 13/16 x 1 13/16 in.)
Quantity 5
Label on object 6988

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