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Axes (tools): GR.122a.1908

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Object information

Current Location: In storage

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Description

Hand axe

Measurements and weight

Depth: 0.043 m
Width: 0.048 m

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bought (1908) by Wace, Alan John Bayard

Dating

-5000 - -2001

Materials used in production

Stone

Identification numbers

Accession number: GR.122a.1908
Primary reference Number: 68415
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 21 October 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 12 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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