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Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe
Large blade fragment of a slender axe with widely splayed sides and a widely expanded blade edge. The axe has six facets. There are no ribs or pellets visible.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2005.4H/1.38
Find Information
Site Name: Llanmaes, Llantwit Major
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2003
Acquisition
Purchase, 18/2/2005
Measurements
length / mm:69.5
width / mm:56.8 (blade)
thickness / mm:45.6
weight / g:71.4 (before cleaning)
Material
bronze
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
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