axe
- Museum number
- 1909,0626.8
- Description
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Iron axe-head with oval socket.
- Production date
- 10thC-11thC
- Dimensions
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Length: 215 millimetres
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Weight: 693 grammes
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Thickness: 33 millimetres
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Width: 207 millimetres
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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Exhibited:
2018, 31 Mar-8 Jul, Southport, The Atkinson, Viking: Rediscover the Legend
2017-2018 24 Nov-4 Mar, Nottingham, University of Nottingham Museum, Viking: Rediscover the Legend
2017 19 May-5 Nov, York, Yorkshire Museum, Viking: Rediscover the Legend
2015-2017 20 Mar- 20 Mar, Falmouth, National Maritime Museum Cornwall, Viking Voyagers, LT Loan.
2014-2015 Jul-Jan, Berlin, Museum für Vor- und Frühgeschichte, Vikings
2014 6 Mar-22 Jun, London, British Museum, Viking: Life and Legend
2013 21 Jun-30 Nov, Denmark, Copenhagen, National Museum of Denmark, Viking
1987 29 May-19 Oct, France, Rouen, Abbaye de Saint-Ouen, Guillaume le Conquerant et son temps
1982 3 Apr-31 Oct, York, Yorkshire Museum, The Vikings in England and their Danish Homeland
1981 5 Sep-31 Dec, Denmark, Århus, Moesgård Museum, The Vikings in England and their Danish Homeland
1981 11 Apr-16 Aug, Denmark, Copenhagen, The Danish National Museum, The Vikings in England and their Danish Homeland
- Acquisition date
- 1909
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- 1909,0626.8
