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Description: | Fragment of an Early to Middle Bronze Age copper alloy axe, a crescentic cutting edge with an ancient break. The surfaces are pockmarked, but where patination remains it is lustrous. The edge is quite sharp where not subjected to modern scuffing. Insufficient is extant to determine whether the object was a flanged axe or a palstave. Extant length 24mm. Width 49mm. Thickness 9.5mm. c.1700 - c.1000 BC.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | http://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/r... | Go to resource |
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