Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Middle Bronze Age bronze palstave

Without loop, with shield-pattern on the blade, which is defined on the sides by shoulders

Bronze palstave with shield pattern, 1600-1500 BCE. It is from Rhos Maelan, north-west Wales.

SC2.3

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

41.109/3

Find Information

Site Name: Llandwrog, Gwynedd

Date: 1900

Notes: Found on Rhoes Maelan, near Dinas Dinlle

Acquisition

Donation, 11/6/1941

Measurements

length / mm:163
width / mm:69
weight / g:524.5

Material

bronze

Location

St Fagans Gweithdy gallery : Bronze Age Tools

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