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Flint axe. 3600-3400 BC. Western Zealand, Denmark

Flint axe. 3600-3400 BC. Western Zealand, Denmark


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Flint axe. 3600-3400 BC. Western Zealand, Denmark

Flint axe on a helve of birch wood. 3600-3400 BC. From Arnakkegard, Western Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

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Advance Birch Copenhagen Danish Denmark Flint Human Lithic Neolithic Polished Prehistorical Prehistory Seeland Sjaelland Technological Technology Tool Zealand 3400


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1. Title: Ancient Flint Axe from Arnakkegard, Western Zealand, Denmark (3600-3400 BC) 2. Description: This image showcases an ancient flint axe, skillfully crafted during the Neolithic period in Denmark around 3600-3400 BC. The axe, now preserved at the National Museum of Denmark in Copenhagen, was discovered at Arnakkegard in Western Zealand, also known as Seeland or Sjaelland. The axe head is made of polished flint, a testament to the advanced technological capabilities of the prehistoric humans who inhabited this region during the Neolithic age. The axe is securely fastened to a birch wood helve, providing a sturdy grip for its user. This tool would have been an essential component of the daily life and industries of the Neolithic communities, contributing to their survival and progress. 3. Context: The Neolithic period, also known as the New Stone Age, marked a significant transition in human history. It was characterized by the development of agriculture, the domestication of animals, and the emergence of more complex tools and technologies. The discovery of this flint axe in Arnakkegard, Western Zealand, is a reminder of Denmark's rich prehistoric past. The axe, with its elegant design and functional purpose, offers a glimpse into the lives of the early Danish settlers and their technological advancements during this period. 4. Conclusion: This ancient flint axe from Arnakkegard, Western Zealand, Denmark, is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the Neolithic humans who inhabited this region over 5,000 years ago. The axe's preservation at the National Museum of Denmark allows us to appreciate the technological advancements of the time and to better understand the lives of our prehistoric ancestors. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the deep history and cultural significance of Denmark and its people.

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