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Knife | NMGW-271087 |
Bronze age | Vale Of Glamorgan |
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Casting waste | NMGW-126833 |
Bronze age | Monmouthshire |
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| Bronze casting jet from the production of a South Wales Type or Stogurssey Type socketed axe of Late Bronze Age date, c. 950-750BC. The casting jet is corroded, but displays the remnants of the characteristic four runners used to produce the South Wales Type axe during the Ewart Park phase of the... | |||||
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Flat axehead | NMGW-FDBB88 |
Bronze age | Vale Of Glamorgan |
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| Small developed flat axe or cast-flanged axe, probably of Arreton metalworking tradition and corresponding to the end of the Early Bronze Age, c. 1600 – 1400 BC. The axe is likely to be of Type Bandon (corresponding to Type Derryniggin in Ireland) and may be variant Swinton because of its ... | |||||
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Palstave | NMGW-61A406 |
Bronze age | Isle Of Anglesey |
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| Early midribbed (Group II) palstave, probably of Type Liswerry and probably dating to the beginning of the Middle Bronze Age and belonging to Acton Park metalworking tradition c. 1450-1350 BC. The palstave has a narrow form and is parallel sided at the rear, extending as far as the beginning... | |||||
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Flat axehead | NMGW-6152E8 |
Bronze age | Isle Of Anglesey |
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| Decorated developed flat axe, probably of type Scrabo Hill (Schmidt & Burgess (1981) corresponding to Type Ballyvalley (Harbison 1969) in Ireland and dating to the end of the Early Bronze Age, metalworking stage VI or Needham (1996) Period 4 c. 1700 - 1500 BC. Difficulty in distinguishing d... | |||||
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Socketed axehead | NMGW-DFEDB7 |
Bronze age | Torfaen |
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| Blade end fragment from a Late Bronze Age socketed axe. The axe-head is represented by the blade and base of the socket only, none of the original surface survives. The axe blade would have been comparatively slender and has a gently curving blade edge. The sides are rounded and no remnants of ca... | |||||
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Socketed axehead | NMGW-B88605 |
Bronze age | Monmouthshire |
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| Blade end fragment from a Late Bronze Age socketed axe, probably from the Ewart Park metalworking tradition, dated to c.1000-800BC. The axe fragment comprises of an eroded blade edge and bottom of the socket, much of the original surface has been lost. The axe would have been of comparatively sle... | |||||
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Arrowhead | NMGW-8EDBB1 |
Bronze age | Vale Of Glamorgan |
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| Near complete small Early Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead, probably dating from between 2300 to 1500BC. The arrowhead has patinated a pale blue-white colour. The tip is missing, and was broken in antiquity, as evidenced by patination over the break. The missing tip may be the result ... | |||||
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Barbed and tanged arrowhead | NMGW-EA3B58 |
Bronze age | Carmarthenshire |
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| Early Bronze Age flint barbed and tanged arrowhead. The sides are somewhat rounded and the barbs and tang are squared, suggesting the arrowhead to be a Sutton b type (Green 1980). The arrowhead has lost its tip in antiquity, possibly as a result of impact through use. The flint is brown, probably... | |||||
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Dirk | NMGW-E97802 |
Bronze age | Carmarthenshire |
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| Incomplete dirk missing both the butt and point, and of Middle Bronze Age date . The dirk has a plain ogival shaped blade with a rounded central rib producing a flattened lozenge cross-section. The butt no longer survives, however the blade size and shape suggest it to be a Group II dirk (Burgess... | |||||
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Socketed axehead | NMGW-E75E26 |
Bronze age | Rhondda Cynon Taff |
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| Late Bronze socketed axe fragment of Ewart Park metalworking tradition and possibly of South Wales Type. The axe fragment is heavily corroded, with none of the original external surface surviving. The axe has broken in antiquity, and only the bottom blade part is represented. One face has broken ... | |||||
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Spear | NMGW-2C36F4 |
Bronze age | Neath Port Talbot |
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| Incomplete short socketed spearhead with a plain leaf-shaped blade and central rib defined by the tapering socket. Only one of the side loops survive, and is comparatively shallow. Approximately half of the socket is missing, probably because of erosion. The base of the socket is also missing, bu... | |||||
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Knife | NMGW-6F3FF3 |
Bronze age | Wiltshire |
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| Late Bronze Age socketed knife of Thorndon type in good condition. The blade is leaf-shaped, resembling in miniature swords of the period. The blade edge is bevelled on both sides with a slightly concave profile. The socket is oval in section and on the exterior expands at both ends, while the in... | |||||
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Palstave | NMGW-FD0833 |
Bronze age | Rhondda Cynon Taff |
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| Heavily eroded unlooped palstave with a decorative mid rib on each face, there is the suggestion of an additional shield-pattern, although there is not enough of the original surface surviving to be certain. One face appears to exhibit a shield-shaped depression on the blade below the stop-ridge.... | |||||
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Spear | NMGW-FA8F77 |
Bronze age | Rhondda Cynon Taff |
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| Incomplete eroded socketed spearhead, the blade does not survive but the remnants suggest the blade was leaf-shaped. The two loops have been lost, but their remnants are visible near the base of the spearhead either side of the socket. The spearhead has eroded to such an extent that little else a... | |||||
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Spear | NMGW-E80BA5 |
Bronze age | Powys |
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| Incomplete socketed spearhead with a plain leaf-shaped blade. The two loops no longer survive but sprung from either side of the socket, probably fairly near its base. One of the faces is missing as far as the end of the socket, probably as a result of corrosion but possibly the result of casting... | |||||
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Socketed axehead | NMGW-8FCD95 |
Bronze age | Newport |
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| Blade end fragment from a slender Late bronze Age socketed axe. The axe has broken near the bottom of the socket, with one face surviving higher than the other. The blade edge has been lost but was slightly expanded. The remnants of casting flashes are visible along the sides and have been neatly... | |||||
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Axe hammer | NMGW-3FF0B8 |
Bronze age | Pembrokeshire |
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| Large complete but unfinished Early Bronze Age (c. 2500 ? 1450 BC) axe hammer. The implement has been made on a medium-grained carboniferous sandstone (a band of similar material can be found to the north of the findspot, stretching from St. Brides Bay to Saundersfoot). The axe hammer is large an... | |||||

