Object: Socketed Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Black Gate Museum, Newcastle-on-Tyne,On loan from Mr. Kirsopp, Hexham,1932.85
Site: England,Northumberland,Hexham,Golf Course, 1910
Discovery context: golf course
Parish: Hexham
County: Northumberland
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1910
Length (mm): 70
Edge (mm): 44
Weight (g): 170
Patina: Smooth bright green.
Surface: Slightly pitted on one side and rubbed on the other.
Other: Length: 2 3/4" = 69.85,Width: 1 3/4" = 44.45mm,Weight: 6 oz. = 170.1 gms
Publications: Proc. Soc. Ant. N/C, 3, IV, 158-9,4, V, 332. Record of donation.