Object: Punch
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927.2464,H. Prigg
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Reach Fen,1867
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Reach
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1867
Length (mm): 55
Width (mm): 7
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 11
Patina: Dirty brown patina.
Other: Thickness: (.0065); 8mm,Weight: 10.8 gms
Associations: Hoard of at least 60 pieces, including socketed celts, spear-heads, knoves, another punch, 1 socketed hammer, 1 tanged chisel, 3 gouges. Nos. 2451-2489. For details see socketed celt No. 2451.
Description: Square section. Tapering tang with blunt end.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps., Hoard No. 82, p. 186