socketed axe
- Museum number
- OA.112
- Description
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Copper alloy socketed axe; cast. Oval mouth with bevelled rim. Straight sides with expanded cutting edge and re-curved tips, chipped and blunted. Hole in side under loop. Casting seams are very prominent on each side.
- Dimensions
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Length: 43.50 millimetres (mouth)
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Length: 70.50 millimetres
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Weight: 161.50 grammes
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Width: 58 millimetres (cutting edge)
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Width: 31.50 millimetres (mouth)
- Curator's comments
- Eogan 2000
Found in a bog.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition notes
- Acquisition details unknown as of September 2003.
- Department
- Britain, Europe and Prehistory
- Registration number
- OA.112
