Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Southampton Museum. 58A.,Lent by Charles Cooksey.
Site: England, hampshire,crofton,lee-on-the-solent,found on the beach about 1912.
Parish: Crofton
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1912
Length (mm): 116
Width (mm): 31.5
Thickness (mm): 17
Weight (g): 135.5
Patina: uniform dark green patina
Other: 3 cross section drawings of palstave on reverse.,Septum cross section is nearly circular instead of square.,Stop quite distorted, hole in stop extends fairly far into blade.,Flanges shallow and irregular, non-symmetrical.,Portion of butt missing.
Description: Surface smooth, punctures all over, small knobs along one edge.