File:Axe head (FindID 66843-25667).jpg

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Axe head
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Sussex Archaeological Society, Liz Wilson, 2004-05-19 12:04:05
Title
Axe head
Description
English: A fragment of a mid-late Bronze Age ?chisel. At the broken end the section is rectangular (22.8 x 10.6mm). The blade edges are missing due to corrosion and much of the surface patination is missing from one face and both sides. The edge expands slightly due to re-working. There are faint curving striations on both faces close to the blade edge from the re-sharpening of the blade. Dark patina, where it is intact. The face with much of the patina intact, it also slightly dented.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Sussex
Date between 1500 BC and 1000 BC
Accession number
FindID: 66843
Old ref: SUSS-B9AAE8
Filename: DSCN1472.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/25670
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/25670/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/66843
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current18:40, 26 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 18:40, 26 February 20171,420 × 1,236 (116 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, create missing image based on cross-ref check. FindID 66843, ImageID 25667, batch page 23173

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