on Nov 17, 2015
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Ancient Roman Bronze VOTIVE Axe Head Artifact from circa 200-300 A.D.
6.0 x 2.5 x 1.0 cm (32.70 grams) Material: Bronze
In Minoan Crete, the double axe ( labrys ) had a special significance, used by priestesses in religious ceremonies
Such items are a feature of modern and ancient societies and are generally made in order to gain favor with supernatural forces
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