Object: Socketed Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: National Museum of Wales, 49.8,Purchased from P.J. McQuaid, "Holmdane", Penlan Road, Penarth (Glam.)
Site: South Wales?,Found in cupboard of house in Penarth, provenance unknown.
Country: Wales
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 87
Width (mm): 50
Edge (mm): 54
Thickness (mm): 44
Weight (g): 274
Patina: Gone.
Surface: Partly cleaned. Blade damaged. Part of cornice broken off.