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1884.119.121

Bronze axe

1884.119.121

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Collection type: Object
Description: Bronze axe
Geographical reference: France
Europe > Western Europe > France; Versailles
Person: Maker Unknown Maker; Field collector Unknown Collector; PRM source Augustus Henry Lane Fox Pitt Rivers founding collection
Date / Period: Archaeological period: Bronze Age
Date collected: By 1874
Acquisition information: Donated: 1884
Materials and processes: Material Bronze Metal, Material Copper Alloy Metal, Process Cast
Dimensions: Length x Width x Height: max 144 x 44 x 10 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 1884.119.121 Other numbers: 1442 PR Cat other PR nos: 2312

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Axe

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