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Axe, Limestone, paint — Axe
ca. 1981–1975 B.C.

Ceremonial Axe, Wood, stone, fiber, Massim people — Ceremonial Axe
Massim people
mid- to late 19th century

Metabauxite axe, Stone, Cretan — Metabauxite axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Ceremonial axe, Taíno artist(s), Greenstone, Taíno — Ceremonial axe
Taíno artist(s)
600–1500 CE

Axe Vessel, Gordon Baldwin British, Earthenware — Axe Vessel
Gordon Baldwin
1986

Ceremonial axe, Nephrite, wood, fiber, flying fox fur, New Caledonia — Ceremonial axe
New Caledonia

Ceremonial axe, Taíno artist(s), Greenstone, Taíno — Ceremonial axe
Taíno artist(s)
600–1500 CE

Ceremonial axe, Taíno artist(s), Greenstone, Taíno — Ceremonial axe
Taíno artist(s)
600–1500 CE

Bronze double axe, Bronze, Minoan — Bronze double axe
Minoan
ca. 1400–1050 BCE

Small jadeitite axe, Steatite, green, Cretan — Small jadeitite axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Kilonda (ceremonial axe), Songye artist, Iron, copper, wood, Songye peoples — Kilonda (ceremonial axe)
Songye artist
19th–first half of 20th century

Khaandu (ceremonial axe), Yaka artist, Iron, wood, Yaka peoples — Khaandu (ceremonial axe)
Yaka artist
Late 19th–first half of 20th century

Celt (votive axe), Olmec artist(s), Jade, Olmec — Celt (votive axe)
Olmec artist(s)
10th–4th century BCE

Fragmentary bronze double axe, Bronze, Minoan — Fragmentary bronze double axe
Minoan
ca. 2900–1450 BCE

Bronze double axe, Bronze, Minoan — Bronze double axe
Minoan
ca. 1600–1050 BCE

Bronze double axe, Bronze, Minoan — Bronze double axe
Minoan
ca. 1600–1450 BCE

Small metabauxite axe, Stone, Cretan — Small metabauxite axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Small serpentinite axe, Stone, Cretan — Small serpentinite axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Small jadeitite axe, Stone, Cretan — Small jadeitite axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Bronze double axe, Bronze, Minoan — Bronze double axe
Minoan
ca. 1600–1050 BCE

Fragmentary stone axe, Stone, Greek Neolithic — Fragmentary stone axe
Greek Neolithic
5th–3rd millennium BCE

Small stone axe, Stone, Greek Neolithic — Small stone axe
Greek Neolithic
5th–3rd millennium BCE

Small stone axe, Stone, Greek Neolithic — Small stone axe
Greek Neolithic
5th–3rd millennium BCE

Small stone axe, Stone, Greek Neolithic — Small stone axe
Greek Neolithic
5th–3rd millennium BCE

Small stone axe, Stone, Greek Neolithic — Small stone axe
Greek Neolithic
5th–3rd millennium BCE

Small stone axe, Stone, Greek Neolithic — Small stone axe
Greek Neolithic
5th–3rd millennium BCE

Bronze flanged axe, Bronze, Helladic — Bronze flanged axe
Helladic
2nd millennium BCE

Long-bladed axe, Copper, wood — Long-bladed axe
ca. 1981–1550 B.C.

Ceremonial axe with breasts, Tsonga or Shona artist, Wood, iron, Shona — Ceremonial axe with breasts
Tsonga or Shona artist
Late 19th–early 20th century

Ceremonial axe with headrest, Tsonga or Shona artist, Wood, iron alloy, copper alloy, Shona peoples — Ceremonial axe with headrest
Tsonga or Shona artist
Late 19th century

Ikongo (ceremonial wooden axe), Dengese artist, Wood, Dengese peoples — Ikongo (ceremonial wooden axe)
Dengese artist
19th–first half of 20th century

Bannerstone, Double-Bitted Axe, Shale, Archaic — Bannerstone, Double-Bitted Axe
Archaic
6000–1000 BCE

Small pisolitic bauxite axe, Haemaetite, Cretan — Small pisolitic bauxite axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Small hornblende triangular axe, Stone, Cretan — Small hornblende triangular axe
Cretan
6th–4th millennium BCE

Small nephrite jade axe, Stone ?, Cretan — Small nephrite jade axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Small pisolitic bauxite axe, Stone, Cretan — Small pisolitic bauxite axe
Cretan
5th–4th millennium BCE

Axe, Stone, Taíno — Axe
Taíno
10th–15th century

Axe, Steel, wood (bamboo), paint, Indian — Axe
Indian
18th–19th century

Axe, Steel, wood, brass, Indian, Chota Nagpur — Axe
Indian, Chota Nagpur
18th–19th century

Axe, Steel, wood, paste, Indian, Khond — Axe
Indian, Khond
18th–19th century