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Object Number 68-23-40/4279
Display Title Polished flint axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone axe, brown, blade polished, thick butted, small
Classification
  • Axe
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Gjetsted Taarup; Island of Fyen
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 10.6 x 4.7 x 1.9 cm (4 3/16 x 1 7/8 x 3/4 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 4279; 1,035.

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