Skip to main content
Object Number 78-64-40/16660
Display Title Stone celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone adze, partly polished, rounded butt, ridge from corner to edge
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Adze
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Additional Geographic Terms Lake Bienne
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.7 x 3.2 x 2.3 cm (3 1/16 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 16660

Important Note about Historical Language

Collections records may contain language, reflecting past collecting practices and methods of analysis, that is no longer acceptable. The Peabody Museum is committed to addressing the problem of offensive and discriminatory language present in its database. Our museum staff are continually updating these records, adding to and improving content. We welcome your feedback and any questions or concerns you may want to share. Please email us with your comments.

PrimaryMedia Object Number Title Classification Geography/Provenience SHARE
Polished stone adze, medium sized; polished stone celt, medium sized
36-1-50/1854 Polished stone adze, medium sized; polished stone celt, medium sized
Raw Material
Adze
Nigeria
French West Africa
Large stone shoe last celt
34-105-40/4568 Large stone shoe last celt
Adze
Yugoslavia
Stone celt - long, section, assymetrical (Wace & Thompson, 1912, Type #)
34-169-40/2136 Stone celt - long, section, assymetrical (Wace & Thompson, 1912, Type #)
Adze
Greece
Celt, stone
47-13-50/6613 Celt, stone
Adze
Raw Material
Jebel Moya
Celt, stone
47-13-50/6614 Celt, stone
Adze
Raw Material
Jebel Moya
Flat stone celt - shoe-last type
34-43-40/447 Flat stone celt - shoe-last type
Adze
Raw Material
Czechoslovakia
3 polished stone shoe last celts
34-105-40/4570 3 polished stone shoe last celts
Adze
Yugoslavia
Stone celt - late shoe-last type
34-43-40/448 Stone celt - late shoe-last type
Adze
Czechoslovakia
Stone shoe last celt, typical
34-105-40/4569 Stone shoe last celt, typical
Adze
Yugoslavia
Tiny stone celt-shaped implement
39-70-60/6344 Tiny stone celt-shaped implement
Adze
Fort Hill
Image Not Available for Small polished greenstone celts
48-19-20/20023 Small polished greenstone celts
Adze
Honduras
Polished celt or adze - nephrite
94-57-70/R1979 Polished celt or adze - nephrite
Adze
Nissan Island