Polished stone boot axe

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Object Number 51-15-40/6185

Display Title Polished stone boot axe

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ground stone axe, black, polished, boat-shaped, perforated, 1 blunt end

Classification

Department Archaeological

Date 1700 BCE-1600 BCE

Culture

East Baltic Neolithic

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / Finland

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 20.6 x 7.8 x 4.8 cm (8 1/8 x 3 1/16 x 1 7/8 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 51-15-40/6185; 11269:4.

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