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Bronze Age bronze palstave
Slender type, with central rib from stop-ridge to blade ; no loop. Surface pitted; bright green patina.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
43.313/1
Find Information
Site Name: Pentre Ifan Cromlech, Pembrokeshire
Notes: found together (43.313/1-2), when 'blasting stones in his field near the Pentre Ifan Cromlech by the late Rev. Ben Morris' a handwritten note which follows on the accession card reads: "information originally given by Ben Morris to Grimes shows that palstave and spearhead were found in different fields at different times."
Measurements
length / mm:136.9
width / mm:48.4
thickness / mm:26.4
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