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Early Bronze Age stone axe hammer
With symmetrically splayed blade and splayed, flattened butt. Perforation intermediate between hour-glass and cylindrical; the perforated sides are slightly dished. Deep striations on one side of the object and part of the butt.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
64.577
Find Information
Site Name: Tafarn Crug Isaf, Llanbadarn-y-creuddyn
Acquisition
donation, 18/12/1964
Measurements
Length
(mm): 182.0
maximum width
(mm): 85.0
Width
(mm): 92.0 (of blade)
Weight
(g): 2264.2
diameter
(mm): 50.0*
Material
Picrite
Petrological group: XII
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