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Object Number 12-10-40/E1716
Display Title Polished celts
Descriptions
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axe, green, broad blade, chipped
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Italy
Additional Geographic Terms Catania, Sicily
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 13.2 x 6.1 x 4 cm (5 3/16 x 2 3/8 x 1 9/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E/1716 & Catania

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