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World Museum of Man 2004

 

 

CAPSIAN TRADITION AFRICAN NEOLITHIC COLLECTION

GROUND STONE AXE

Ref #:  403

Type:  Ground Stone Axe

Material:  White Quartzite

Period:  Capsian Tradition African Neolithic  8500 - 3000 years ago

Provenance:  Northwest Africa

Measurements:  11 cm x 4 cm