Neolithic Battle-axe - 10 cm (No reserve price)

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A small Neolithic axe with a 19 mm hole, about 10 cm long, dating to around 3500 BP, likely Trechterbeker culture, from Denmark, in fair condition, acquired in 2025 from a private collection and sold via Bruun-Rasmussen auction house.

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Description from the seller

Small-sized throwing axe, with clear signs of use. Shaft hole 19 mm, presumably Funnel Beaker Culture, originating from a private collection and sold through the well-known auction house Bruun-Rasmussen. Notably, it has a compact, handy size; its intended use is unfortunately not known.

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Small-sized throwing axe, with clear signs of use. Shaft hole 19 mm, presumably Funnel Beaker Culture, originating from a private collection and sold through the well-known auction house Bruun-Rasmussen. Notably, it has a compact, handy size; its intended use is unfortunately not known.

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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Country of origin
Denmark
Century/timeframe
3500BP
Acquired from
Auction house
Condition
Fair
Year acquired
2025
Style
Neolithic
Country acquired from
Denmark
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
10 cm
Width
4.5 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
2025
Depth
4.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Denmark
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Overall Length
10 cm
Military Context
No
The NetherlandsVerified
2
Objects sold
3
Objects in auction
1
Review
Private

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