Object: Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection, Capt. W.H. Murray, 11.4.24, (at S of A)
Site: china
Country: China
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 155
Width (mm): 70
Edge (mm): 50
Thickness (mm): 4
Weight (g): 390
Patina: some rich polished patina jade green, this appears to have been partly chipped away. Matte at edge.
Surface: smooth. dark reddy copper.
Other: Site: Unspecified location in China - geolocation not accurate to 10 kms,  Length: 154.5,  Width: edge 50 ; socket 70; middle 45.5,  Thickness: 3.5; 8; 11.5; 12.75; 9.75; 18.5; 23; 35,  Weight: 389.81 gms.
Description: Edge blunt and burred. One side of socket is cracked, crushed, and broken.  Decorated with raised lines and dots. Nearly in middle of this specimen is a hole. Sides of this hole are shaped as shown in section.