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Roman Miniature Votive Axehead
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North Lincolnshire Museum, Martin Foreman, 2013-12-03 15:59:43
Title
Roman Miniature Votive Axehead
Description
English: Lead Miniature Object. Cast model of the head of a carpenter's axe, with a flat back and a narrow blade gently flared towards its cutting edge with a moulded haft hole of diameter c.3.3mm. Patinated overall. Miniature tools and weapons are particularly associated with shrine and temple sites, as are some other categories of the material reported from the same location. Coins recorded from hereabouts are dated to the 3rd and 4th centuries AD. Suggested date: Roman, 40-400.

Length: 25.4mm, Width: 12.4mm, Thickness: 8.4mm, Weight: 10.32gms.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date between 40 and 400
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FindID: 589452
Old ref: NLM-C58801
Filename: NLM23986.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/448783
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/448783/recordtype/artefacts
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/589452
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