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Object Number 96-24-40/49146
Display Title Chipped celt of flint
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface, axe, grey, flared body, straight blade, thick square butt
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Germany / <State> / <County> / <City> / Angelu
Europe / Germany / <State> / <County> / <City> / Scheswig
Additional Geographic Terms Germany, Northwestern
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 15.1 x 5.2 x 2.5 cm (5 15/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49146; 399; III S46 (crossed out) / 49146 Neolithic N. Germany / Angelu, Scheswi

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