Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Late Bronze Age looped palstave
Palstave of late type; with a plain narrow blade, a curving stop with a level surface, and untrimmed seams. The butt has been broken off and the blade is untrimmed, indicating lack of use.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
31.62/3
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:100.0
(): length / mm
(): width / mm:41.0 (of blade)
(): weight / g:291.8
Material
copper alloy
Location
In store
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