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Flat, ornamental axe-head with original wooden haft and black leather binding. It is certainly non-functional. From Thebes, Egypt, c. 1550-1285 BCE.
British Museum, London.
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Museum, T. T. o. t. B. (2017, March 22). Ornamental Axe. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6434/ornamental-axe/
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