Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Late Bronze Age socketed gouge

Simple mouth socket; blade broken off.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

47.26/7

Find Information

Site Name: Penwyllt, Ystradgynlais

Date: 1886

Notes: Found just below ground surface by the side of a large boulder on the mountain above Penwyllt in the general area of the coordinates stated.

Acquisition

bequest, 21/1/1947

Measurements

length / mm:70.0
width / mm:23.0 (gouge blade)
weight / g:79.0
external diameter / mm:25.0 (of socket)
diameter / mm
internal diameter / mm:20.0 (of socket)
diameter / mm

Material

Copper alloy

Location

in collections
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