Object: Hammer-Flanged Flat Axe
Classification: Flanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Manchester Museum,L55,(Sam Davey),Bought of G.C. Yates
Site: Ireland, Co Dublin
County: County Dublin
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 137
Width (mm): middle 40; butt 31.25
Edge (mm): 82
Thickness (mm): 8.5, 6, 8, 13, 9.5
Weight (g): 368.55
Patina: Was originally dark brown. There are traces of a medium matte green patina.
Surface: Fairly smooth. A good deal of medium pock holes on one side, other side pocked slightly at edge only.