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PALSTAVE

Unique ID: KENT4384

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Published Find published

Fragment of palstave axehead.

Notes:

Find record form completed by J Darvill?

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 1000 BC
Date to: 800 BC

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 37 mm
Width: 40 mm
Thickness: 13 mm
Weight: 64.8 g

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 1st January 1994

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Materials and construction

Primary material: Copper alloy

Spatial metadata

Region: South East (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Kent (County)
District: Swale (District)
Parish or ward: Borden (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TQ8862
Four figure Latitude: 51.326023
Four figure longitude: 0.696928
1:25K map: TQ8862
1:10K map: TQ86SE
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Discovery metadata

Method of discovery: Metal detector
General landuse: Other
Specific landuse: Unknown

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Audit data

Recording Institution: KENT
Created: 21 years ago
Updated: 13 years ago

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