Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, Evans Coll., 1927-2581.
Site: England,  hants, winchester, railway cutting, 1838
Discovery context: railway cutting
Parish: Winchester
District: Winchester
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1838
Length (mm): 168
Edge (mm): 45
Weight (g): 467
Patina: Dark green Patina, fairly glossy.
Other: 3 cross section drawings of palstave on reverse.,, Loop appears slightly rough / cracked., Damage or casting marks on bottom portion of septum from loop to butt.
Description: Broad midrib, pronounced stop-ridge.