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Description: | An incomplete copper alloy Late Bronze Age socketed axehead dating to the period c. 900 - 650 BC. The fragment measures 23.29mm in length, 18.08mm in width, 7.45mm in thickness. It weighs 11.67g. The fragment consists of part of the mouth and the haft end of the body.The mouth consists of a single mouded ridge below which is a shallow horizontal groove. There is a longitudinal ridge running from the mouth to the point at which the fragment terminates in an old break. The reverse is slightly concave. The fragment has a dark green patina with some pitting.Axes with rib decoration date to the Ewart Park and Llynfawr phases, 900-700 BC.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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