Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe

Looped with trumpet like collar and socket oval in section internally and sub-rectangular externally, with three parallel ribs desending from a slight moulding, on each face.

Bronze socketed axe with ribbed decoration, 1000-800 BCE.

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Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

43.48

Find Information

Site Name: Llangollen, Denbighshire

Acquisition

Donation, 2/3/1943

Measurements

length / mm:98
width / mm:43
thickness / mm:41

Material

bronze

Location

St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Bronze Age Tools

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