Object: Unlooped Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Worthing Museum,Acc. No 63/1055 (vi)
Site: englang,west sussex,rustington,found at junction of manor road and old manor road
Parish: Rustington
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Grid reference: NGR TQ 049029
Year of discovery: 1961
Length (mm): 168
Width (mm): 22
Edge (mm): 65
Thickness (mm): 28
Surface: Fair condition. Badly corroded on blade, especially at edge. Some corrosion in hafting slot.
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: butt 22mm; at stop ridge 26mm; blade 65mm,Thickness: at stopridge 27.5mm
Associations: Rustington hoard, 5 other Palstaves
Publications: Suss. Arch. Colls. 101 (1963), p. 25.