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The stone mould, used for making flat and flanged axes, was found at Crannong, Loughscur, Co. Leitrim, Ireland. The bronze axe was found at Lisboy, Co. Meath, Ireland. Both date back to 2500-1700 BCE.
National Museum of Ireland-Archaeology, Dublin.
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Amin, O. S. M. (2015, December 18). Stone Mould for Axes & Bronze Axe from Ancient Ireland. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4294/stone-mould-for-axes--bronze-axe-from-ancient-irel/
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Stone Mould for Axes & Bronze Axe from Ancient Ireland." World History Encyclopedia, December 18, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4294/stone-mould-for-axes--bronze-axe-from-ancient-irel/.
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Amin, Osama Shukir Muhammed. "Stone Mould for Axes & Bronze Axe from Ancient Ireland." World History Encyclopedia, 18 Dec 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4294/stone-mould-for-axes--bronze-axe-from-ancient-irel/.
