Find Spot record MLI50455 - BRONZE AGE SOCKETED AXE
Summary
BRONZE AGE SOCKETED AXE
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2200 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A BRONZE AGE SOCKETED AXE OF COPPER ALLOY. VERY WELL DEFINED LONG RIBS ON EACH FACE, 4 ON ONE FACE AND FIVE ON THE OTHER WITH LOOP AND A TRUMPET MOUTH (SOCKET). IT IS OF LATE BRONZE AGE DATE. FROM SOIL DREDGED FROM RIVER. {1}{2}
Sources/Archives (2)
- <1> SLI4496 Unpublished Document: OWEN, J.E.. 1992. IDENTIFICATION REPORT. NO.4318.
- <2> SLI13378 Article in Serial: Davis, Richard. 1999. 'Bronze Age metalwork from the Trent valley: Newark, Notts to Gainsborough, Lincs' in Transactions of the Thoroton Society of Nottinghamshire. vol.103, no.38.
Map
Location
| Grid reference | SK 8260 7859 (point) |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | FENTON, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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