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Late Bronze Age socketed gouge handle
With simple socket mouth and fragments of ash-wood handle.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
47.26/8
Find Information
Site Name: Penwyllt, Ystradgynlais
Date: 1886
Notes: Found just below ground surface by the side of a large boulder on the mountain above Penwyllt in the general area of the coordinates stated.
Acquisition
bequest, 21/1/1947
Measurements
Length
(mm): 74.0
Width
(mm): 17.0 (gouge blade)
Weight
(g): 50.2
external diameter
(mm): 19.0 (of socket)
internal diameter
(mm): 14.0 (of socket)
Material
Bronze
Ash
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