Object: PALSTAVE
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Dorchester Museum 1902.1.3
Site: dorset,dewlish,dewlish hill
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: Dewlish
County: Dorset
Country: England
Grid reference: SY 77 98
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 150
Edge (mm): 39
Other: 7b. GROUP is crossed out in Associations.,3 cross section drawings of palstave on reverse.,Palstave is looped, loop is intact but quite encrusted with only small hole remaining. Loop seems relatively wide especially at front.,Ornamentation below stop, two small oval indentations and larger possible rib?,Appears to be avulsion on blade face on one side, just above edge.,Casting marks visible.,Butt damaged.,Flanges and stop ridge combined to form quite circular socket.
Associations: 1b. HOARD
Remarks: PI,CI,SI,AFI,DF (S/c)