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Axes (tools): GR.212.1892

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Object information

Current Location: Gallery 22 (Cypriot)

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Description

Axe-head

Measurements and weight

Length: 0.118 m
Width: 0.05 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1892) by Bulwer, Henry, Sir, KCMG

Dating

Bronze Age
-2400 BCE - -1601 BCE

Materials used in production

Bronze

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.212.1892
Primary reference Number: 66807
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 12 January 2022 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Antiquities

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