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Fragment of chipped celt
Fragment of chipped celt
Object Number 96-24-40/49145
Display Title Fragment of chipped celt
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, axe fragment, butt missing, rounded blade, iron stained
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Germany / <State> / Schleswig?
Additional Geographic Terms Germany, Northwestern
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.2 x 4.8 x 2 cm (2 13/16 x 1 7/8 x 13/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49145

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