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Bronze Age Socketed Axehead
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Somerset County Council, Naomi Payne, 2007-05-25 13:48:52
Title
Bronze Age Socketed Axehead
Description
English: A fragment of a cast copper alloy socketed axehead or socketed chisel of late Bronze Age date. The fragment measures 32.3mm by 32.9mm by 8.6mm and weighs 12.8g. It comprises the straight cutting edge and a short length of the tapering axehead. One side survives more intact than the other. The socket reaches almost to the cutting edge. In the centre of each side there is a longitudinal casting seam.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Dorset
Date between 1150 BC and 800 BC
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FindID: 181367
Old ref: SOM-6D7E72
Filename: 6D7E72.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/139430
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/139430/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/181367
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