File:Bronze age flat axehead (FindID 36818).jpg

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Bronze age flat axehead
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Suffolk County Council Archaeology Service, Faye Minter, 2003-09-11 13:08:09
Title
Bronze age flat axehead
Description
English: Blade end from a copper or copper-alloy flat axe. The cutting edge is wide and slightly splayed, though fairly blunt. The break is almost parallel to cutting edge, and is worn and patinated. The fragment is patinated a very dark brown, with some small pockets of pale green invasive corrosion. There are a few recent 'plough' scratches. Early Bronze Age.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 2500 BC and 1500 BC
Accession number
FindID: 36818
Old ref: SF8617
Filename: KNNsf1228sf8617.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/8448
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/8448/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/36818
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