File:2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item A.16 Socketed axe (FindID 502585).jpg

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2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item A.16 Socketed axe
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Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Laura McLean, 2012-05-10 17:19:51
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2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item A.16 Socketed axe
Description
English: BURNHAM HOARD 2010 T509: Item A.16 Socketed Axe; South Eastern - undiagnostic fragment

Incomplete cast copper alloy socketed axehead. The axe has been deliberately broken across the body, with the blade end surviving. The edges are concave and flair out at the blade end. Smoothed casting seams.

Length:44.09 mm. Weight: 72.42 grams. Socket (at break): 25.86mm by 9.66mm. Body (at break): 33.98mm by 15.29mm. Cutting edge: 49.63mm

Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 1000 BC and 800 BC
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FindID: 502585
Old ref: ESS-BEA813
Filename: 2010T509 axe A.16.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/380930
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/380930/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/502585
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