Object: Median-Winged Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Wilberforce House Museum, Hull, No. 74
Site: England,Yorkshire,Hull,Alexandra Dock,Found during excavation of Dock about 1884
Discovery context: excavated
County: Kingston Upon Hull
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1884
Length (mm): 119
Width (mm): 35
Edge (mm): 51
Thickness (mm): 44
Weight (g): 526
Composition: Bronze
Other: Butt end broken off, [...] axe re-used thereafter; before break, will have been like (tho' loopless) Dechelette [Manch] II, 251, fig 82.2 (Ceix), v2. Median winged axe: late MBA or M/LB [Truers Zion?]
Publications: Trans. Hull Scientific Club, 1898, Vol. 1