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1896.69.4

Possible axe with rounded butt, faceted sides and blunt worn edge (possibly indicative of alternative use?). [MN 28/04/2010]


1896.69.4

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Collection type
Object
Description
Possible axe with rounded butt, faceted sides and blunt worn edge (possibly indicative of alternative use?). [MN 28/04/2010]
Geographical reference
Ege Bölgesi [Aegean Region] Izmir Smyrna
Person
Field collector Unknown Collector
PRM source George Fabian Lawrence
Date / Period
Date made: Before 1896 Archaeological period: Neolithic, uncertain
Date collected
By 1896
Acquisition information
Purchased: 1896
Materials and processes
Material Stone, Process Flaked, Process Ground, Process Polished
Dimensions
Length: max 85 mm, Depth: max 27 mm, Width: max 46 mm, Weight 196 g
Object numbers
Accession number: 1896.69.4

Search terms: Tool, Axe, Hammer