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The stone arrowheads or short knives

Item name:The stone arrowheads or short knives

Dating:Second half of the 4th millennium BC

Findspot:Šentjernej

On display:The Earliest Stories from the Crossroads

Description

The stone arrowheads or short knives from Šentjernej, in the Dolenjska region, have a pair of notches at the base. They are objects characteristic of the second half of the 4th millennium BC.

Details

Arrowhead, chert, l. 6.7 cm, Inv. No. P 6706.
Arrowhead, chert, l. 3.7 cm, Inv. No. P 6707.
Point, chert, l. 7.8 cm, Inv. No. P 6705.
Arrowhead, chert, l. 3.6 cm, Inv. No. P 6708.