File:Bronze Age Palstave Fragment (FindID 232102).jpg

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Bronze Age Palstave Fragment
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West Berkshire, Paula Levick, 2008-09-23 18:47:37
Title
Bronze Age Palstave Fragment
Description
English: A bronze fragment of Bronze Age palstave. The fragment is a small section of the butt end of the axe. The sides of the fragment begin to diverge forming flanges on either side of the septum before terminating in an abrupt brittle failure. The fracture face of the axe shows a signifiicant amount of voids and porosity from the casting process. Date circa 2000-1000 BC. Dimensions: length 20.45mm; width 23.97mm; weight 11.90g
Depicted place (County of findspot) Oxfordshire
Date between 2000 BC and 1000 BC
Accession number
FindID: 232102
Old ref: BERK-17D864
Filename: Or85.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/188324
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/188324
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/232102
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current21:40, 31 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 21:40, 31 January 20171,809 × 1,464 (863 KB)Fæ (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, BERK, FindID: 232102, bronze age, page 438, batch Oxfordshire count 2749

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