File:Bronze Age Palstave axe head (FindID 391614).jpg

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Bronze Age Palstave axe head
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Bristol City Council, Kurt Adams, 2010-05-27 15:05:15
Title
Bronze Age Palstave axe head
Description
English: Cast copper alloy palstave axehead. This has a large steeply curved crescent shaped blade that may have been re-sharpened in antiquity. The blade thickens to a wide septum that has a concave depression before (on the blade side). The flanges are high and run almost the whole length of the rear half, the butt is flat
Depicted place (County of findspot) North Somerset
Date between 1700 BC and 1400 BC
Accession number
FindID: 391614
Old ref: GLO-E7BBF5
Filename: axe3.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/282854
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/282854/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/391614
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Object location51° 20′ 32.28″ N, 2° 47′ 18.82″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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