Object: Flanged Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, W.G. 1549
Site: Ireland,Longford,Lanesborough
Parish: Lanesborough
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 140
Width (mm): middle 30; butt 30
Edge (mm): 81
Thickness (mm): 29; 12
Weight (g): 520.63
Patina: Dark brown, golden bronze showing through.
Surface: Lightly pitted
Description: Edge much worn. Top of butt widened. Ornament beneath stop is filled with short punched lines.