Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge
Site: England, cambridgeshire,stretham,grunty fen,1844
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Stretham
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1844
Length (mm): 165
Width (mm): 39
Edge (mm): 44
Thickness (mm): 32
Weight (g): 450
Patina: Shades of brown. Corroded places light green, butt with specks of orange.
Surface: Fairly smooth - corroded here and there.
Other: Width; edge 43.5mm; middle to loop 39mm; butt 24mm,Thickness: 32mm; 11mm
Associations: Found with the gold armilla G1 + B64
Description: Trident like ornament below stop ridge.
Publications: Cambridge Antiquarian Society Catalogue, May 1884, No. 128A,Prehistoric Bronzes 38, catalogue lost.,Bronzes 66. The numbers are to be found in a catalogue called Museum of Archaeology.