FLAT AXEHEAD

Unique ID: LVPL1113

Object type certainty: Certain

Small flat axehead. Slight chip in blade end. Slightly swollen butt end. Good condition, slightly pitted. Retains some original patina.

Notes:

Blade width 33mm, butt width 28mm.

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa 2500 BC
Date to: Circa 2000 BC

Dimensions and weight

Length: 70 mm
Quantity: 1

Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Manufacture method: Cast [scope notes | view all attributed records]

Spatial data

Region: Wales
County: Gwynedd
District: Gwynedd
To be known as: Llanrug

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]
General landuse: Grassland, Heathland [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Character undetermined [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 23rd October 1999

Personal details

Found by: This information is restricted for your login.
Recorded by: Mr Nick Herepath - [ view all attributed records]

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    Created: Monday 14th February 2000
    Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011

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