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Description: | Complete bronze looped socketed axe. Straight sides expanding out slightly to straight blade. Rectangular-sectioned mouth with rounded corners and large socket. Prominent collar at mouth with poorly-cast horizontal moulded ridge and rounded bulge below on front and reverse sides. Upper edge of socket is even. Casting flashes on all seams. L: 127 W. mouth: 28.5 B. mouth: 38 Socket dims.: 25 x 30 W. loop: 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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