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BRONZE AGE AXE
Cast copper alloy flat axehead. The axe has very slight low flanges on both faces. There is a casting ridge along each side. The axe thins and flares out into a broad cutting edge which is slightly bevelled on both faces. It thins and tapers in the other direction to a rounded butt. The body of the axe is slightly thicker to at the centre than it is at the ends. The surface of the axe has several …
Subject
- archaeology - BRONZE AGE
Type of item
- AXE
- Axé
Medium
- Copper alloy
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
Creation date
- -1600
- -1600
Places
- United Kingdom; Dorset; West Dorset
Identifier
- DOR-422514
Year
- -1600
Providing country
- United Kingdom
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2016-04-19T11:19:22.663Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2016-07-12T16:20:26.721Z