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"Kitchen-midden axe"
Object Number 12-10-40/E2015
Display Title "Kitchen-midden axe"
Descriptions
Inventory Description Chipped stone biface
Classification
  • Biface
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Denmark
Additional Geographic Terms Korsor; Sjalland
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 7.8 × 5.2 × 2.2 cm (3 1/16 × 2 1/16 × 7/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object E/2015

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