File:20A946 late Bronze Age socketed axe (FindID 104582).jpg
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[edit]20A946 late Bronze Age socketed axe | |||
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Wendy Scott, 2005-08-17 08:54:41 |
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Title |
20A946 late Bronze Age socketed axe |
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Description |
English: Late Bronze age socketed axe of South-eastern class D. The axe has faceted body angles and a slim body. The mouth is oval and the body has 10 facets. The upper edge of the shallow collar at the mouth is damaged. On each side of the casting ridge there are two ridges that begin 7mm apart and sweep down towards the edge of the blade where they meet. This produces a clean flat blade. The axe has one side loop 21mm long and 7mm in diameter. The axe is 106mm long and the blade edge is 43mm wide. T he object is in fair condtion having quite extensive bronze disease (developed since its discovery) but otherwise has a good brown patina. The axe is a very fine example of Bronze age casting., |
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Depicted place | (County of findspot) Leicestershire | ||
Date | between 1000 BC and 800 BC | ||
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FindID: 104582 Old ref: LEIC-20A946 Filename: 20A946.JPG |
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https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/72630 Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/72630/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/104582 |
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Attribution-ShareAlike License version 4.0 (verified 25 November 2020) |
Object location | 52° 32′ 38.04″ N, 0° 51′ 29.71″ W | View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap | 52.543900; -0.858253 |
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