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Object Number
51-15-40/6182
Display Title
Stone axe or adze-West Finnish type
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone axe, plain, brown, polished, thick square butt, blade chipped
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Date
1999 BCE-1000 BCE
Culture
- East Baltic Neolithic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Finland
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 14.9 x 6.8 x 4 cm (5 7/8 x 2 11/16 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
51-15-40/6182; 8837:61
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