Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Late Bronze Age looped palstave
Palstave of late type; with plain narrow blade, a curving stop with surface sloping inwards. The blade and part of the butt have been broken off. The seams are trimmed.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
31.62/5
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:86.0
length / mm
maximum width / mm:36.0 (with loop)
width / mm
weight / g:340.9
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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