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Neolithic stone axe
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Neolithic stone axe
A neolithic stone axe in antler socket and wooden haft (wood is modern), from the Louvres collection
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Media ID 14838227
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Antler Antlers Louvre Neolithic Prehistoric Shaft Mike Dixon
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable artifact from the Neolithic era - a stone axe with an antler socket and a modern wooden haft. The Louvre's collection proudly houses this ancient tool, which exemplifies the artistic craftsmanship of our prehistoric ancestors. The image captures the essence of this historical piece, highlighting its vibrant colors and intricate details. The juxtaposition of the stone head against the wooden handle creates a visually striking contrast that symbolizes humanity's ingenuity in utilizing natural resources to create functional tools. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era where survival depended on such innovative creations. The presence of antlers used as part of the axe's construction further emphasizes our connection with nature and how early humans skillfully adapted materials for their needs. Displayed within an art gallery setting, this photograph by CM Dixon allows us to appreciate not only its archaeological significance but also its aesthetic value. It serves as a reminder that even everyday objects can possess beauty when viewed through an artistic lens. With all rights reserved by AccuSoft Inc. , it is evident that this image has been carefully preserved and presented to honor our shared heritage. Let us marvel at this extraordinary relic from the past and reflect on how far we have come as a civilization while acknowledging our roots in ancient traditions.
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