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Object Number 68-23-40/4555
Display Title Polished flint axe
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone axe, grey, poorly polished, heavy patina, edges chipped
Classification
  • Raw Material
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Ringsted; Island of Sjelland
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 18 x 5.4 x 3.5 cm (7 1/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 3/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 4555; 544.

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