Object: Wing-flanged Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Hull Museum,Mortimer Collection,Presented by Dr. Wood
Site: England,Yorkshire,East Riding,Exact locality unknown
County: East Riding of Yorkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 98
Width (mm): 25
Edge (mm): 48
Thickness (mm): 31
Weight (g): 217
Patina: It had a green patina but this is much broken up by exposure to damp.
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: edge 48mm; butt 25mm; middle 26mm,Thickness: 31mm; 9mm; 7mm
Description: In very good state. The seats of the haft are quite smooth, having evidently has a shaft until quite recently.