Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe
Looped axe with plain body and circular socket. Damaged, with blade missing.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
26.280/2
Find Information
Site Name: Liveoaks Farm, St Arvans
Date: 1926 / Mar
Notes: the hoard of seven axes was found 400 yards south-west of the farm
Acquisition
Donation, 7/7/1926
Measurements
length / mm:85.0
external diameter / mm:32.0 x 32.5*
diameter / mm
internal diameter / mm:23.0 x 24.0*
diameter / mm
weight / g:157.1
Material
copper alloy
Northover's composition group: T
Location
In store
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