Object: Hammer-Flanged Flat Axe
Classification: Flanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Yorkshire Museum, York,Bateman Collection, M.A.I
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 150
Width (mm): butt 31
Edge (mm): 77
Thickness (mm): 13
Weight (g): 411.75
Patina: Dull green
Surface: Corroded in places.
Composition: Appears to be bronze
Description: Bold cable decoration on the sides. Very slight flanges. The sides and blade are hammered. Sharp edge. One corner broken.