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Armorican SOCKETED AXEHEAD
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Sally Worrell, 2003-11-05 10:43:45
Title
Armorican SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Description
English: Complete copper-alloy socketed axe with single loop. Rectangular-sectioned mouth with rounded corners. Straight blade. Prominent single collar at mouth, with moulded horizontal ridge below on front and reverse sides. Upper edge unevenly finished. Circular perforation slightly to the left of and below the loop. Two holes on the opposite side to the loop, due to the thinness of the body in these areas. Very prominent casting sprues remaining on all seams. Width of loop uneven. L: 132 W. mouth: 29 B. mouth: 40.5 Socket dims.: 22-30 W. loop: 5.5-9. Part of a hoard of 68 Armorican socketed axeheads.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hampshire
Date between 800 BC and 700 BC
Accession number
FindID: 560
Old ref: HAMP1450
Filename: hamp 1450.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/12038
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/12038/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/560
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