Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Maidstone Museum,Given by H. Dunning, 1930,Ex. G. Payne's Collection
Site: England, north Kent, sittingbourne?
Parish: Sittingbourne
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 197
Width (mm): 67
Thickness (mm): 32
Weight (g): 595
Patina: Olive green/light brown
Surface: Very rough
Other: Length: 7 3/4" = 196.85mm,Width: Maximum 2 5/8" = 66.675mm,Thickness: Maximum 1 1/4" = 31.75mm,Weight: 21 oz = 595.34 gms
Description: Central and side ribs on both faces of blade: 2 small depressions between the three ribs, at top end.
Publications: References to Sittingbourne hoard in Evans, Jessup, etc.
Remarks: E.P.