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Description: | Bronze axe dating from c.1900- 1600 BC.
It is from the Aylesford/Willerby periods and is an erly form of the palstave type.
The axe is mostly complete. It has just small plain flanges. At its widest point the blade measures 45mm. It is not complete as its edges are rounded and worn.
It has a drak beown patina and is mostly smooth although there are some patches of small dints at the butt and blade ends. | Subjects: | Palstave | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | McIntosh, Frances | Identifier: | http://www.findsdatabase.org.uk/hms/pas_... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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