File:2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item B.19 Socketed axe (FindID 502462).jpg

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2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item B.19 Socketed axe
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Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Laura McLean, 2012-05-10 11:27:38
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2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item B.19 Socketed axe
Description
English: BURNHAM HOARD 2010 T509: Item B.19 Socketed Axe; South Eastern - Faceted (Petters class D)

Incomplete cast copper alloy socketed aex. Break across body and oblique break across blade end leaving only half of the cutting edge. Socket end visible. Cutting edge is curved in profile, possibly from a miscast or having been hit. Hexagonal cross section.

Length: 41.55mm. Width (at break) 29.83mm. Thickness (at break): 13.22mm Blade end: 40.94mm. Weight: 77.62 grams

Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 1000 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 502462
Old ref: ESS-B94958
Filename: B.19 axe.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/380827
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/380827/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/502462
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