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Bronze Age Palstave ILLUSTRATION by J. Gibbons
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Norfolk County Council, Mary Chester-Kadwell, 2012-08-28 17:00:03
Title
Bronze Age Palstave ILLUSTRATION by J. Gibbons
Description
English: Palstave axe head. Narrow blade, flaring slightly towards cutting edge. The side loop is missing, although it's position can be seen next to the stop ridge. The raised sides of the butt end are shallow. The whole surface is corroded and pitted. Length 109mm. Maximum surviving width of blade 27mm.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Norfolk
Date between 1600 BC and 1001 BC
Accession number
FindID: 489875
Old ref: NMS-3AD146
Filename: 53027_MBA_PalstaveAxehead_1_ILL.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/394331
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/394331/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/489875
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