Object: Palstave
Classification: Palstave (Variant with Shelving Slot)
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Carisbrooke Museum,31
Site: England,Isle of Wight,near Fairlee?,Found during the construction of the Newport and Ryde railway
Discovery context: railway cutting
Parish: Fairlee
District: Isle of Wight
County: Isle of Wight
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 107
Width (mm): 27
Weight (g): 893
Other: Width: (centre) 27mm,Weight: weight of 28, 29, 30, and 31: 893 gms
Associations: Part of a hoard of 31 palstaves, weighing altogether 10,304 gms
Description: Much oxidised and damaged