Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of the Societe Jersiaise,St. Heliers, Jersey
Site: Channel Islands,jersey,st. brelade,near la sergente,in a field called "le clos de la heche" by mr. j. le boutiellier on 27 april 1852
Parish: St. Brelade
County: Jersey
Country: Channel Islands
Year of discovery: 1952
Length (mm): 177
Width (mm): 28
Edge (mm): 77
Thickness (mm): 7
Weight (g): 502
Other: Site: Georeference appears to not allow for Channel Islands - perhaps area for reference needs to be enlarged?,Width: edge 77mm; middle 28mm; butt 25mm,Thickness: 7mm; 28mm
Associations: 4 Palstaves. Lay beneath a buried menir-like stone 6' below the surface, with a 5th palstave and a spearhead (both disappeared).
Description: Fine striations on blade, filing?,Straight stop-ridge "with semi-eliptical ornament below. the Central rib runs from the centre of stop-ridge through the ornament down the blade"
Publications: Societe Jersiaise Bulletin 1917, Vol  VIII, pp. 386/7; 388-389 (Illus'd),Look up