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BURNHAM HOARD 2010 T509: Item A.27 Socketed Axe; South Eastern - undiagnostic fragment
Cast copper alloy socketed axe fragment. Only part of upper body and one side of mouth end survives. There is a wide upper mouth moulding with narrower mouth moulding below.
Length: 30.08mm. Weight: 17.12grams. Mouth (broken): 27.50mm wide by 8.74mm thick.
Class: South Eastern - undiagnostic fragment
Subsequent action after recording: Submitted for consideration as Treasure
Treasure case tracking number: 2010T509
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Date from: Circa 1000 BC
Date to: Circa 800 BC
Quantity: 1
Length: 30.08 mm
Weight: 17.12 g
Date(s) of discovery: Sunday 1st August 2010 - Sunday 10th October 2010
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Treasure case number: 2010T509
Primary material: Copper alloy
Manufacture method: Cast
Completeness: Fragment
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