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Object Number 2002.1.2233
Display Title Stone, ground stone axe, green, flared blade, rounded butt, polished
Descriptions
Object Description Stone, ground stone axe, green, flared blade, rounded butt, polished
Inventory Description Stone, ground stone axe, green, flared blade, rounded butt, polished
Classification
  • Axe
Department Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Switzerland
Materials Stone
Dimensions Overall: 5.3 x 3.8 x 1.6 cm (2 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 5/8 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 2002.1.2233

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