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Description: | Complete bronze looped socketed axe. Square-sectioned mouth, rounded corners. Sides expanding out slightly to straight blade. Rounded collar, no further mouldings below collar. Side loop has very uneven width. Upper edge of socket has been made reasonably even. A very thick-walled heavy example. Traces of clay core within socket. L: 121 B. mouth: 35 W. mouth: 34 Socket dims.: 21.5 x 24B. loop: 2.5-5. Part of a hoard of 68 Armorican socketed axeheads. | Subjects: | Armorican | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Worrell, Sally - Portable Antiquities Scheme | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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