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Object Number
12-10-40/E1387.1
Display Title
Celts (polished)
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Chipped stone axe fragments, thick butt and blade
Classification
- Axe
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
France
Additional Geographic Terms
Chateau de Baye; Epernay, near; Marne Region
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.5 x 5.4 x 2.8 cm (2 3/16 x 2 1/8 x 1 1/8 in.)
Quantity
2
Label on object
E1387; Baye (marne); Oct. 2. 1877
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Raw Material
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Axe
|
French West Africa
Nigeria | |
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Axe
|
Scania
| |
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Axe
Raw Material |
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France
| |
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Axe
|
Bamako
| |
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Axe
Raw Material |
Denmark
| |
| 12-10-40/E1960.1 | Celts, not polished |
Raw Material
Axe |
Scania
| |
| 12-10-40/E1959.1 | Polished celts |
Axe
Raw Material |
Scania
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