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Object Number
12-78-40/E208
Display Title
Celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Ground stone axes, polished, green, 1 thin tapering butt and rounded blades
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Additional Geographic Terms
Les Pilles, Drome; Montelimar, 30 km Southeast of
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.2 x 3.6 x 2.2 cm (2 1/16 x 1 7/16 x 7/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
E208
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Nigeria | |
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| |
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|
Bamako
| |
|
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for Polished celts, minute
| 12-10-40/E1784 | Polished celts, minute |
Axe
|
Switzerland
| |
| 53-19-60/10297 | 2 epidorite partially ground & polished celts |
Axe
Raw Material |
Chakradharpur
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