File:AXEHEAD (FindID 1014742).jpg

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AXEHEAD
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Simon Maslin, 2020-11-02 14:40:35
Title
AXEHEAD
Description
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A fragment of a large socketed axehead of later Bronze Age date. The fragment comprises the blade and front portion of the axehead, which is 44.9mm in length, with a maximum width of 50mm. The side profile is triangular and there are prominent casting seams down the sides. The blade edge is curved but much of the cutting edge has been lost.

Depicted place (County of findspot) Wiltshire
Date between 1300 BC and 600 BC
Accession number
FindIdentifier: 1014742
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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/1120732
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/1120732/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
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Object location50° 59′ 53.16″ N, 2° 08′ 24.29″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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current09:14, 8 November 2020Thumbnail for version as of 09:14, 8 November 20205,549 × 4,167 (5.41 MB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, HAMP (slurp), FindID: 1014742-1120732, bronze age, page 11, batch count 201

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