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Axe

Description

Axe of porphyrite from Modesty, Sandsting, Shetland

Museum reference

X.AC 496

Collection

Object name

Physical description

Porphyrite, somewhat flattened and abraded on one side

Collection place(s)

Modesty, Sandsting, Shetland, Scotland, Northern Europe

Links to other web pages

Canmore Site Record

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