Find Spot record MLI98133 - A Bronze Age socketed axe found in Lincoln in 1824
Summary
A Bronze Age socketed axe found in Lincoln in 1824
Type and Period (1)
- FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 801 BC)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Full Description
A looped and socketed palstave of Bronze Age date found at Lincoln in 1824, much decayed at the top and the loop rotted. It is about three inches long, a second was found in 1828 (see PRN71109). Both objects are in Weston Park Museum, Sheffield. {1}{2}{3}
A plain socketed axe found in Lincoln in 1824. It is in Weston Park Museum, Sheffield (accession no.J93.512). {4}
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SLI3134 Index: SMR file cards for Lincoln. LINCOLN. No Ref.
- <2> SLI2604 Index: Ordnance Survey. OS card index for Lincoln. LINCOLN. SK 97 SE: 21.
- <3> SLI323 Article in Serial: C.W. Phillips. 1935. 'The Present State of Archaeology in Lincolnshire: Part 2' in the Archaeological Journal. vol.92, p.173.
- <4> SLI274 Article in Serial: P.J. Davey. 1973. 'Bronze Age Metalwork from Lincolnshire' in Archaeologia. vol.104, p.74, Fig.13.136.
Map
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Location
| Grid reference | Not recorded |
|---|---|
| District | LINCOLN, LINCOLNSHIRE |
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Record last edited
Mar 21 2021 8:35PM
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