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BRITISH EARLY BRONZE AXE HEAD

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Description

c. 2000 BC. Covehythe, Suffolk. With plexi stand. Dimensions: H 5" x W 3.25" Condition: Fine olive patina. Hammering marks still show. Couple of nicks to edge. Provenance: Collection of Stephenson, Greenwich, CT. Acquired Charles Ede, London, May 1996.

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BRITISH EARLY BRONZE AXE HEAD

Name: BRITISH EARLY BRONZE AXE HEAD
SKU: 82904952
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

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