File:2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item A.21 Socketed axe (FindID 502596).jpg

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2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item A.21 Socketed axe
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Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service, Laura McLean, 2012-05-10 17:38:18
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2010T509 Bronze Age hoard - Item A.21 Socketed axe
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English: BURNHAM HOARD 2010 T509: Item A.21 Socketed Axe; South Eastern - undiagnostic fragment

Incomplete cast copper alloy socketed axe. Only approximately one third of the mouth survives. Broken on both faces, side with loop survives. There are further breaks just below the loop. There is a wide upper mouth moulding with two narrow and slightly raised moulding. The side loop extends from the lower mouth moulding.

Length: 37.72mm. Weight: 42.41grams. Loop: 21.46mm long, mm wide; located 11.99mm from mouth opening. Body: 19.52mm wide by 31.44mm thick

Depicted place (County of findspot) Essex
Date between 1000 BC and 800 BC
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FindID: 502596
Old ref: ESS-BEECF2
Filename: 2010T509 axe A.21.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/380938
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/380938/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/502596
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