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Object Number 34-25-40/8446
Display Title Adze
Descriptions
Object Description Adze, formed like a winged axe with blade bent inward. 15.5 cm.
Inventory Description Metal, tool, adze, iron, flared blade, bent inward
Classification
  • Adze
  • Raw Material
Department Archaeological
Culture
  • Early Iron Age
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe / Slovenia / <State> / <County> / <City> / Magdalenska Gora
Intrasite Tumulus V, grave 8
Materials Iron
Dimensions Overall: 15.5 x 6.4 x 3.6 cm (6 1/8 x 2 1/2 x 1 7/16 in.)
Quantity 1
Label on object 34-25-40/8446
Provenance
Provenance Duchess Marie of Mecklenburg (1913)

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