Celts (polished)

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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

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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97-9-40/49733	Chipped flint "celts", medium & small. Edges straight, polished near cutting ed	Raw Material Axe	Sweden
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36-1-50/1849	4 small polished stone celts	Axe	Nigeria French West Africa
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12-10-40/E1960	Celts, not polished	Axe	Scania
36-1-50/1838	7 chipped stone celts with local or partial polish - heavily weathered	Axe	Bamako
16-61-40/E1895.1	Celts of Campigny type, so-called "tranchets"	Axe	France
36-1-50/1835	4 small polished stone celts	Raw Material Axe	Aouker Aouker
12-10-40/E2012	Celts	Axe	Denmark
36-1-50/1837	6 partially polished stone celts - heavily weathered	Axe	Bamako
12-10-40/E1959.1	Polished celts	Axe Raw Material	Scania
12-10-40/E1960.1	Celts, not polished	Axe Raw Material	Scania

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