Object: Looped and Socketed Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Maidstone Museum, 15.1951
Site: England,Kent,Maidstone,Upper Fant Road,1951
Parish: Maidstone
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1951
Length (mm): 73
Width (mm): 32
Edge (mm): 38
Thickness (mm): 17
Weight (g): 113
Patina: Olive green, in good condition.
Surface: Smooth
Other: Length: 2 7/8" = 73.03mm,Width: 1 1/4" across mouth of socket = 31.75mm; 7/8" across body = 22.23mm; 1 1/2" maximum = 38.1mm,Thickness: 11/16" under loop = 17.46mm,Weight: 4 oz. = 113.4 gms
Associations: Isolated find