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Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe
Looped with plain blade expanded at the edge. A good casting showing traces of transverse tooling. The loop is worn at the middle presumably by friction of a cord.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
21.24/24
Find Information
Site Name: Llansilin, Powys
Notes: Said to have been found with a stone axe (No. 75 in PW) while moving " a heap of stones " at a depth of about 1m, from the surface on Ty Newydd Farm
Acquisition
Donation, 1/7/1921
Measurements
length / mm:113.5
diameter / mm:33
Material
bronze
Location
In store
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