Object: Socketed Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Submitted by Mr. H. W. Riley,111 Bethwin Road,Camberwell, S.E. 5
Site: England,Kent,nr. Canterbury
Parish: Canterbury
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1940
Patina: Greenish-brown with black areas.
Surface: Somewhat corroded on one face.
Composition: Bronze
Remarks: Found near Canterbury in 1940 or 1941 at a depth of 20-30 ft. (see letter from Mr. Riley of 28.8.1951)