Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Worthing Museum,568/6,Pres. by the late Mr. E. C. Patching
Site: England, west sussex,worthing,ham road (40 acres brickfield,4 ft below surface,feby 1877
Parish: Worthing
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1877
Length (mm): 136
Width (mm): 23
Edge (mm): 32
Thickness (mm): 25
Weight (g): 248
Patina: A think dark green patina with golden bronze showing through on both sides of blade.
Surface: Smooth
Other: Length: 135.5mm,Width: edge 31.5mm; middle 22.5mm; butt 19mm,Thickness: 25mm; 23.5mm; 16mm; 13mm,Weight: 248.06 gms
Associations: One of a hoard consisting of 7 Palstaves, 1 Winged Celt, 5 Socketed Celts, and 2 "Cakes" of Bronze