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Fragment of a Bronze Age Palstave Axe
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Sussex Archaeological Society, Laura Burnett, 2008-09-03 15:42:08
Title
Fragment of a Bronze Age Palstave Axe
Description
English: Fragment of the butt of a Bronze Age palstave axe. The fragment is a short lengh of the butt with old breaks at both ends and low side wings. There are prominent but smoothed casting seams down both sides. There are small air bubbles in the sides and sections but not enough to explain the break. Palstave axes date from the Middle and first part of the Late Bronze Age. It is 33.7mm long, 25.6mm wide, 13.4mm thick and weighs 43.55 grams.
Depicted place (County of findspot) West Sussex
Date between 1500 BC and 1000 BC
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FindID: 230389
Old ref: SUSS-E5EE55
Filename: suss-E5EE55.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/186140
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/186140/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/230389
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