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Object Number 68-23-40/3826
Display Title Polished sandstone axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, unpolished, thin-butted, ragged cutting edge
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Erritso; Jylland
Materials Sandstone
Dimensions Overall: 13.2 x 6.3 x 3.1 cm (5 3/16 x 2 1/2 x 1 1/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 3826; 798.

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