Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Worthing Museum,568/2,Presented by the late Mr. E.C. Patching
Site: England, west sussex,worthing,ham road (40 acres brickfield),4' below surface,feby 1877
Parish: Worthing
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1877
Length (mm): 154
Width (mm): 20
Edge (mm): 39
Thickness (mm): 34
Weight (g): 425
Patina: Dark green patina more or less covered with clay.
Surface: Smooth - several spots of corrosion on one side.
Other: Width: edge 39mm; butt 20mm,Thickness: 34mm; 17mm; 16mm; 8mm; 25.5mm,Weight: 425.25 gms
Associations: One of a hoard consisting of 7 Palstaves, 1 Winged Celt, 5 Socketed Celts and 2 "cakes" of bronze.