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Danish Neolithic Stone Hand Axe

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Prehistoric Danish Thick Butted Chert Axe: Europe, Denmark, ca. 3000 to 2500 BCE. This is a Danish Neolithic knapped flint dagger with a biface blade of a predominantly caramel-hued chert with dark grey and cream hued highlights. This piece wa

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VIKING IRON "DANISH AXE HEAD" DANISH AXE: Ca. 1000-1100 AD. The broad blade flaring to the curved cutting edge, with an eared socket with a D-shaped aperture. Commonly referred to as the Danish axe. Axes were commonly used within the Viking c

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A VIKING IRON AXE HEAD "DANISH AXE": Circa 1000 - 1100 A.D. The broad blade flaring to the curved cutting edge, with eared socket with D-shaped aperture. Commonly referred to as the Danish axe. For similar style see Bonhams, 5th October

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Huge Danish Neolithic Stone Hand Axe: Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic Period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A beautiful hand axe exhibiting mottled orange, copper, green, cream, and yellow hues. The lengthy tool exhibits a thick, heavily poli

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Stone Age Danish Flint Axe Group: Neolithic, 5th-3rd millennium BC. Two knapped flint axes, rectangular in section, one with sqaured butt and lightly curved cutting edge, the other with rounded butt and convex cutting edge; in grey fl

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VIKING IRON AXE HEAD " DANISH AXE": Ca. 900-1000 ADThe broad blade flaring to the curved cutting edge, with eared socket with D-shaped aperture. Commonly referred to as the Danish axe. Mounted on a custom-made display stand.For similar

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Northern Europe, Denmark, Neolithic period, ca. 3900 to 1700 BCE. A hand axe made from a chert stone, flaked and polished into a trapezoidal form with a squared cross-section. Shaped axes are an important part of the technology that marked Neolithic life in northwestern Europe, alongside farming, pottery, and longhouses. Axes of this sort are often found inside dolmens, large granite blocks that form tombs. Size: 5" L x 2.75" W (12.7 cm x 7 cm)

Provenance: private Hong Kong collection

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Condition

Losses and chips to the blade and butt ends. Gouges and chips to faces. Areas of smooth patina and remaining blade edge is sharp.

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Danish Neolithic Stone Hand Axe

Name: Danish Neolithic Stone Hand Axe
SKU: 168734655
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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Starting Price $250

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