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Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe
Of Breton affinity, looped, with rectangular socket. The blade is undecorated, with straight sides and a slight moulding around the socket at the top of the loop. The mouth of the socket is damaged.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
24.460
Find Information
Site Name: Newton Nottage, Bridgend
Date: 1862
Notes: found 1862 some yards south of Twmpath y ddaiar, a round tumulus two miles north of above
Measurements
length / mm:78
diameter / mm:21 x 18
weight / g:77.2
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