Object: Palstave Blade
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology, Cambridge,Annual Records 1908. 115A (the numbers do not always correspond),Pres. by Cambridge Antiquarian Society
Site: England, suffolk,lakenheath,1908
Parish: Lakenheath
County: Suffolk
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1908
Length (mm): 59
Width (mm): 24
Edge (mm): 49
Thickness (mm): 21
Weight (g): 162
Patina: Bright green - some metal showing through.
Surface: Smooth and even.
Other: Width: edge 49mm; where broken 24mm
Description: Ornamented with 4 flutings. There are 2 little pockets (on the sides) above each point of blade.