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Object Number
68-23-40/3821
Display Title
Polished stone (slate?) axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone axe, polished, rounded blade, thin rounded butt (broken)
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms
Vesterdal; Island of Fyen
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 12.1 x 5.5 x 3.6 cm (4 3/4 x 2 3/16 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
3821; 747
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