Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Worthing Museum,567,No. 2
Site: England, west sussex,worthing,broadwater,south farm road,1928,found 3 ft deep while digging for gravel in a gravel pit
Discovery context: farm
Parish: Worthing
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1928
Length (mm): 132
Edge (mm): 47
Thickness (mm): 33
Weight (g): 404
Other: Length: 131.5mm,Width: edge 46.5mm,Weight: 13 oz = 404.35 gms
Associations: Hoard of 11 palstaves and 2 socketed celts.
Description: Prominent squarish stop-ridge. 4 grooves on face below. Casting joints very prominent on both sides.
Publications: M. Frost, Early History of Worthing, 23-28.