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Image Not Available for Polished sandstone hammer
Polished sandstone hammer
Image Not Available for Polished sandstone hammer
Object Number 68-22-40/3559
Display Title Polished sandstone hammer
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone hammerstone, polished, stemmed
Classification
  • Hammer Stone
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Intrasite Upper graves
Additional Geographic Terms Vissenbjorg; Island of Fyen
Materials Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 16 x 5.5 x 6.2 cm (6 5/16 x 2 3/16 x 2 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 3559; 398

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