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Object Number 97-9-40/49733
Display Title Chipped flint "celts", medium & small. Edges straight, polished near cutting ed
Descriptions
Object Description Chipped stone axe, small, brown, square butt, polished, chipped
Inventory Description Chipped stone axe, small, brown, square butt, polished, chipped
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Sweden
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 8.1 x 4 x 1.8 cm (3 3/16 x 1 9/16 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 49733

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Chipped flint "celts", medium & small.  Edges straight, polished near cutting ed
97-9-40/49733.1 Chipped flint "celts", medium & small. Edges straight, polished near cutting ed
Axe
Raw Material
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Nigeria
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Raw Material
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Chakradharpur
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Syria
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France
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Nigeria
French West Africa
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Raw Material
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Image Not Available for Polished celts, minute
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Axe
Switzerland
6 partially chipped, ground & polished celts of epidiorite
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Axe
Raw Material
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