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Late Bronze Age core from socketed axe mould (repl
replica of the core from a bivalve mould for casting socketed axes, based on fragments found at the site of a bronze smithy at Jarlshof
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
47.235/3
Find Information
Site Name: Jarlshof, Shetland
Notes: the original is held by the National Museum of Antiquities, Edinburgh
Acquisition
Purchase, 13/8/1947
Measurements
weight / g:67.9
length / mm:108.0
maximum width / mm:55.0
width / mm
maximum thickness / mm:45.0
thickness / mm
internal diameter / mm:40.5 x 30.0 (top)
diameter / mm
Material
plaster
Location
In store
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