Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Late Bronze Age socketed gouge

With three raised mouldings around the mouth, seam part-trimmed.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

31.62/64

Find Information

Site Name: Crowther's Camp, Guilsfield

Date: 1862

Notes: Found during the digging of a field drain, packed tight as though originally deposited in a perishable container, on the south-east side of Rhuallt, 100m from Crowther's Camp, an Early Iron Age hillfort, near Guilsfield.

Measurements

maximum length / mm:106.5
length / mm
maximum width / mm:15.0 (of blade)
width / mm
maximum diameter / mm:20.0 (of socket)
diameter / mm
weight / g:101.1

Material

Copper alloy

Location

location verified by AG
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