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1884.119.162

Bronze axe

1884.119.162

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Collection type
Object
Description
Bronze axe
Long description
axe with shallow wedge shaped socket.
Geographical reference
France
Europe > Western Europe > France
Bourgogne Saône-et-Loire Mâcon
Date / Period
Archaeological period: Bronze Age, uncertain
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 55 x 15 x 15 mm
Object numbers
Accession number: 1884.119.162 PR Cat other PR nos: 2344

Search terms: Tool, Weapon, Axe

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