Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927-2570
Site: England, devonshire,dawlish,1886
Parish: Dawlish
County: Devon
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1886
Length (mm): 160
Width (mm): 27
Edge (mm): 51
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 544
Patina: Brown
Surface: Pitted
Other: Width: edge 51mm; centre 27mm; butt 22mm,Thickness: 10mm; 39mm,Weight: 543.7 gms
Description: Worn, rolled, abraded appearance. V-shaped ridges on faces below stop-ridge. Transverse lateral ridges.
Publications: E.T. Leeds Antiquity, II 351.
Remarks: From same mould as a palstave from Crediton, No. 1927.2571.