Stone celts

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Object Number 78-64-40/16670

Display Title Stone celts

Descriptions

Inventory Description Ground stone axe fragment, small, thin, polished, chipped surface

Classification

Axe
Raw Material

Department Archaeological

Geography/Provenience/Site Name

Europe / Switzerland

Additional Geographic Terms Lake Bienne

Materials Stone

Dimensions Overall: 5 x 3.3 x 0.7 cm (1 15/16 x 1 5/16 x 1/4 in.)

Quantity 1

Label on object 16670

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53-19-60/10298	3 epidorite partially chipped & polished celts	Axe Raw Material	Chakradharpur
78-64-40/16668	Stone celts, very small	Raw Material Axe	Switzerland
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36-1-50/1849	4 small polished stone celts	Axe	Nigeria French West Africa
49-12-50/8642	12 small polished stone celts	Axe Raw Material	Tangier
78-64-40/16671	Rude stone celts	Raw Material Axe	Switzerland
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