File:Bronze Age flat axe (FindID 264986).jpg

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Bronze Age flat axe
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Museum of Antiquities of the University and Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne, Robert Collins, 2009-08-04 12:07:00
Title
Bronze Age flat axe
Description
English: A cast copper-alloy flat axe of the early Bronze Age, c 2500-2400 BC. The axe is a pointed oval in plan view with the thickest part on the blade end of the body, and sub-rectangular with a flaring blade in profile. There are no flanges, and the axe has a consistent surface corrosion with a deep green patina.
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Yorkshire
Date between 2500 BC and 2300 BC
Accession number
FindID: 264986
Old ref: NCL-6EC1F5
Filename: IG_0121.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/218342
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/218342/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/264986
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Object location54° 10′ 27.84″ N, 1° 04′ 17.72″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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