Record ID: BUC-79C8BA
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Roman votive axe dating to AD 43-410. The object is a cast votive axe, with a integrally cast haft. The axe blade is trapezoidal in shape, widening slightly towards the cutting edge. The blade narrows slightly in cross section towards the cutting edge. The haft projects out from the top of the axe, and the opposite edge to form the haft proper. Just below the underside of the blade the haft has a narrowed notch. There is no decoration on the axe, which has a mid green patina. It measures 35.2mm in length, 24.8mm in width, 1.1mm in thickness and weighs 2.30g. …
Created on: Tuesday 10th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 11th September 2019
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Record ID: BUC-79A87B
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete copper alloy Roman votive axe dating to AD 43-410. The object is a cast votive axe, with a slight downward curving blade and integrally cast haft. The axe blade is subrectangular in shape with a slight downward curve on the lower edge towards the cutting edge. The blade narrows towards the cutting edge. Close to the butt of the axe on the top is a rectangular projection forming the top of the haft, on top of this is a rounded knop with two incised collars below. The haft continues on the underside to form the haft proper. In the centre of the haft where it would have 'attac…
Created on: Tuesday 10th September 2019
Last updated: Wednesday 11th September 2019
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Record ID: BUC-411637
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A complete, copper alloy, Roman, votive axe, AD.43-450. The object is a cast votive axe, with a slight downward curving blade and integrally cast haft. The axe blade is subrectangular in shape with a slight downward curve towards the cutting edge. Close to the butt of the axe on the top is a rectangular projection forming the top of the haft, this continues on the underside to form the haft proper. The lower section of the haft is circular in cross section and at the bottom there is a circumferal incision. A similar axe can be found in LEIC-E7292C, BH-6D6F73 and in the excavations …
Created on: Thursday 8th November 2018
Last updated: Friday 23rd November 2018
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Record ID: NARC-2A7713
Object type: MINIATURE OBJECT
Broad period: ROMAN
County: Milton Keynes
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A small cast copper alloy socketed axe head. probably a votive object of Roman date. The axe is wedge shaped with a small loop at one edge. There is an indent at the wider end, suggesting the socket. There is a dark green patina. Similar objects have been recorded on this database at: SF-631D32 and BUC-1FDE42
Created on: Wednesday 6th February 2013
Last updated: Wednesday 6th February 2013
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