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Object Number 68-23-40/4283
Display Title Polished axes
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axes, brown, rechipped, broken
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Island of Fyen
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 9.7 x 4.5 x 1.7 cm (3 13/16 x 1 3/4 x 11/16 in.)
Quantity 3
Label on object 4283

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