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Large polished axe, 6000-2000 BC (stone)
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Large polished axe, 6000-2000 BC (stone)
XIR383929 Large polished axe, 6000-2000 BC (stone) by Neolithic; Musee d Hist. Nat, d Archeologie et d Ethnographie, Cherbourg; (add.info.: Grande hache polie; ); out of copyright
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This photograph captures a remarkable artifact from the Neolithic period, showcasing a large polished axe dating back to 6000-2000 BC. Crafted entirely from stone, this ancient weapon/tool is an exquisite testament to the ingenuity and skill of our prehistoric ancestors. The smooth surface of the axe reflects centuries of use and reveals its practical purpose as well as its aesthetic value. Its weighty presence suggests that it was wielded with strength and precision by those who relied on it for survival in their daily lives. Displayed against a neutral background, this print allows us to appreciate every intricate detail etched into the stone's surface. The texture tells stories of countless hands that have held it throughout history, leaving behind traces of their existence. As we gaze upon this relic from another era, we are transported back in time to an age when humans were still grappling with nature's mysteries. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared human heritage and connects us to our distant past. Now preserved within the Musee d Hist. Nat, d Archeologie et d Ethnographie in Cherbourg, France, this awe-inspiring artifact continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty and historical significance. This photograph not only immortalizes the object itself but also invites us to ponder our own place within the vast tapestry of human history.
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