Prehistoric — Middle Bronze Age; 1500BC-1400BC
Axehead, flanged axehead
Bronze flanged axehead of Irish type, with incipient stop-ridge. Flanges continue about a third along the blade. Punch-hole decoration. Part of a hoard of bronze metalwork found in the Thames at Broadness
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- C1140
- Object name:
- axehead, flanged axehead
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Middle Bronze Age; 1500BC-1400BC
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 167 mm, W 98 mm (overall)
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- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 80%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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