File:02023 Bronze axe from Ubiedrze, around 1600 BC— 1500 BC.jpg

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Massive bronze axe features a very striking, fan-shaped blade. Interestingly, its edge is equally blunt and thick along its entire length, which means that the tool was never used for cutting or chopping.

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English: MNS/A/22090/1 The axe from Ubiedrze, dated to the 1st half of the 2nd Bronze Age (approx. 1600-1500 BC), represents a rare type, the occurrence of which is limited to the area of Middle Pomerania and Masuria.
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