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Object Number
41-72-40/5690
Display Title
2 double stone axes - incompletely perforated and broken
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Stone, ground stone, axe in 2 halves, partial perf., pointed ends
Classification
- Axe
- Raw Material
Department
Archaeological
Culture
- Later Neolithic?
- Middle Neolithic?
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Switzerland
Materials
Chert
Dimensions
Overall: 9.8 x 4.3 x 4.4 cm (3 7/8 x 1 11/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
41-72-40/5690
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