File:2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item 6.E socketed axe (FindID 504564).jpg

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2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item 6.E socketed axe
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Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Laura McLean, 2012-05-24 10:45:33
Title
2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item 6.E socketed axe
Description
English: BURNHAM HOARD 2010 T509: item 6.E - Socketed Axe; South Eastern - undiagnostic

Incomplete cast copper alloy socketed axe, the mouth end is missing. The body has a rectangular cross section. The sides expand slightly to form the blade tips. One surface is heavily covered in corrosion products.

Length: 67.48mm. Weight: 159.24g. Body at break 32.19mm wide by 21.71mm thick. Socket at break 20.05mm by 9.05mm. Blade end 49.46mm.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 1000 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 504564
Old ref: ESS-DFEDD2
Filename: 6Ev2.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/382635
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/382635/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/504564
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