Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Middle Bronze Age bronze unlooped palstave

With shield-pattern on the blade and hammer marks visible on the blade surfaces.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

18.77/1

Find Information

Site Name: Acton Park Estate, Wrexham

Date: 1874

Notes: Found "a little before 1874" (RCAM Denbighshire, No.31) in the garden of a house called Acton Nursery.

Acquisition

Donation, 3/6/1918

Measurements

length / mm:181.0
width / mm:81.0 (of blade)
weight / g:646.6

Material

copper alloy

Techniques

cast

Location

In store
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