Record ID: IOW-6E69E7
Object type: PALSTAVE
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Isle of Wight
Workflow stage: Published
Incomplete bronze looped palstave of Middle Bronze Age date (1500 BC - 1200 BC). Length 109mm, width, including the loop 41mm and 30mm thick. Weight 293.41g. A break has occurred about half way along the flanged butt end of the implement, possibly due to the apparent brittle nature of the material. This break is old. The butt has small slender flanges, raised to a maximum of 7mm above the septum which is about 10mm thick and the transverse stop-ridge is horizontal and at right angles to the flanges. Just below the stop-ridge, each side of the blade curves inwards for a short length bu…
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2004
Last updated: Wednesday 15th March 2023
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Bembridge Parish', grid reference and parish protected.

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Record ID: KENT-6E1263
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Medway
Workflow stage: Published
Body sherd of flint(?) tempered handmade pot. Mid brown fabric tempered with small (1-2mm diameter) lumps of white flint. Probably of Late Bronze Age to middle Iron Age date.
Created on: Tuesday 14th September 2004
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded.