Object: Hammer-Flanged Flat Axe
Classification: Flanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Brentford Public Library,Layton Collection O 1167,Now in The London Museum
Site: England, greater london,mortlake,r. thames
Discovery context: river
Parish: Mortlake
County: Greater London
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 158
Width (mm): 30
Edge (mm): 83
Thickness (mm): 11
Patina: Greenish brown - clay adheres.
Surface: Smooth. A number of streaky markings down blade from middle to edge - possibly hammered in or tooled.
Other: Width: edge 83mm; middle 40mm; butt 30mm,Thickness: 11mm; 10mm
Remarks: Inacc.