Jadeite axe
On display
Details
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Title
Jadeite axe
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Associated place
Abbeville (find spot) -
Date
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Material and technique
jadeite
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Material index
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Object type
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Dimensions
16.7 cm (length)
6.8 cm (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Sir Arthur Evans, from the collection of Sir John Evans, 1927.
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Museum location
Ground floor | Gallery 17 | European Prehistory -
Museum department
Antiquities
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Accession no.
AN1927.5802
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Further reading
William Campbell Smith, ‘Jade axes from sites in the British Isles.’, Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society, 29, (1963)
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