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SOCKETED AXEHEAD
Unique ID: HAMP1616
Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow
status: Published 
Class: Armorican
Subsequent actions
Current location of find: HMS
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Date from: 1000 BC
Date to: 700 BC
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 131.5 mm
Width: 38 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st October 2000
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Other reference numbers
Other reference: BF 41
Materials and construction
Spatial metadata
Region: South East (European Region)County or Unitary authority: Hampshire (County)
District: New Forest (District)
To be known as: HAMPSHIRE FAWLEY
Spatial coordinates
Grid reference source: Centred on parish
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.
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