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A Nordic Neolithic (Danish) thin-butted axe of trapezoid…
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Sydney
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5-Feb-2017
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A Nordic Neolithic (Danish) thin-butted axe of trapezoid outline, of unpolished dark brown flint with traces of cortex on both faces, bearing paper label of McAlpine Collection, 4000 - 2000 BC, 23.4 cm Length. Provenance: The Collection of the Lord McAlpine of West Green (M1775). Purchased by Lord McAlpine in Copenhagen., Literature: 'Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of The Lord McAlpine of West Green', Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 1987 (No. 4.8 p.57)
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