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Object Number 96-24-40/49153
Display Title Polished adze blade
Descriptions
Inventory Description Ground stone axe, black, polished, rounded thick butt, blade broken
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Prussia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Gerdauen
Additional Geographic Terms Prussia, east
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 5.3 x 2.8 cm (3 3/16 x 2 1/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49153

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