Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Cwmystwyth lead mines, iron wedge

Iron wedge used for splitting rock & ore, from Cwmystwyth Lead Mines, Dyfed.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

1992.213/1

Historical Associations

Association Type: Metal mines
Date: 17th century, late
Place: Cwmystwyth Lead Mines

Acquisition

collected officially

Measurements

Length (mm): 105
Width (mm): 40

Material

Iron

Classification

mineral/rock extraction
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