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Axe Head or Axe Handle

Alternate TitleAxehead

Date1800 B.C.E.-1500 B.C.E.

Place createdIran or Israel

Mediumbronze

Dimensions5 1/2 × 9/16 × 9/16 in. (14 × 1.5 × 1.5 cm)

ClassificationsMetal

DepartmentSouth Asian Art, Islamic Art and Antiquities

Credit LineGift from the Family of Dr. Helen I. Glueck and Dr. Nelson Glueck

Accession Number2013.124

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