Object: FLAT AXE
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: BM 68. 8-5. 25
Site: gwynedd,penrhyn dendrack
Parish: Penrhyn
County: Gwynedd
Country: Wales
Grid reference: SH6138
Year of discovery: NA
Other: There is very litle information on this card and no drawing. The grid ref shows it to be south of Penrhyndeudraeth. Maybe the axe referred to is the one in,, 'An inventory of the ancient monuments in Wales and Monmouthshire (1911). Vol VI County of Merioneth'. 161.,, 'Bronze Axe-head, with slight top-ridge, about 5½ inches long and over 3½ inches broad, at the cutting edge, said to have been found near Penrhyndeudraeth, and presented to the British Museum by Sir A. W. Franks.', See also Fig. 151 (1) opposite page 184.