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4 broken pieces of stone celts
4 broken pieces of stone celts
Object Number 34-45-40/8970
Display Title 4 broken pieces of stone celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe fragments, blades, all except one polished
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Czechoslovakia
Additional Geographic Terms Bohemia
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.2 x 5.4 x 3.9 cm (3 1/4 x 2 1/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 4
Label on object 34-45-40/8970

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