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Description: | Fragment of cast copper-alloy Late Bronze Age socketed axe. This fragment represents a small part of one of the sides of the body and is rectangular in plan and flat in section. The complete loop is attached to the side. The fragment is abraded with most of the original surface missing from the upper surface, but surviving better with a mid green patina on the internal surface. The exposed surfaces are lighter green. The casting seam is visible, but worn along the body portion and the loop. The fragment is 37.36mm long and 17.6mm wide. The loop is 20.56mm long and 10.58mm wide. The object weighs 16.34g. | Format: | text/html | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ | Publisher: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Rights holder: | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Subjects: | archaeology | Temporal: | -1000
-800 | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Creator: | Caroline McDonald | Identifier: | http://www.finds.org.uk/database/artefac... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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