Object: Winged axe
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: London, British Museum,Given by H. Peachey, 151 Bingham Road, Addiscombe, Nr. Croydon, about 1946
Site: England,Kent,Dartford
Parish: Dartford
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 72
Width (mm): 43
Thickness (mm): 16
Weight (g): 158
Patina: Browny-green
Surface: Considerable amount of encrustment, especially along one edge.
Associations: 5 socketed celts; 4 socketed celt fragments; 1 Palstave Fragment; 1 Sword Fragment; 1 Fragment of ? Blade; 20 metal lumps.
Description: Part of blade; cutting edge partly missing; whole of butt and stop ridge missing; part of "heart-shaped" depression on each face at base of blade; no mould marks.
Publications: Brailsford, P.P.S.,P.P.S. 1947, p. 175