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A Bronze Age copper alloy Axe.
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Kent County Council, Jen Jackson, 2009-07-08 17:09:22
Title
A Bronze Age copper alloy Axe.
Description
English: A Bronze Age cast copper alloy socketted axe c.1000-600 BC. The axe splays evenly from the circular socket towards the rounded cutting edge. A solid loop protrudes from one edge near the socket. The top third of the axe on one side is broken away by an old break. This break reveals casting marks on the inside. The axe is 55.1mm long, 29.3mm wide, 18.6mm thick and weighs 6.4 grams.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Kent
Date between 1000 BC and 600 BC
Accession number
FindID: 262469
Old ref: KENT-4B9466
Filename: IMG_2636.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/216280
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/216280/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/262469
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