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Axe with shaft hole

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Copper alloy, Bronze Age, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex
Rights: Public Domain
Ancient West Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Steven D. Robinson 1992
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Title: Axe with shaft hole
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Copper alloy, Bronze Age, Bactria-Margiana Archaeological Complex.

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