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CELTIC IRON SOCKETED AXE

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Price: $650.00
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Item Number: 86-3
La Tene culture C.400-300 BC.  See Das Eiserne Kampfbeil, Wilbrand, plate 1.  4 3/8” overall with tapered rectangular section socket and well flared crescent edge blade.  Excavated, one side with large patterned pits from encrustation to pebbles, the other smoother, indicative of a water find.  The Le Tene culture flourished in the area which is now southeast Germany/Austria/northeast Switzerland from about 450 BC to the Roman Conquest.