Object: Socketed Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sheffield Museum, J93.509
Site: England,Derbyshire,near Brough,1807
Parish: Brough
County: Derbyshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1807
Length (mm): 112
Width (mm): 38
Edge (mm): 55
Thickness (mm): 38
Weight (g): 340
Other: Length: 111.5mm,Width: edge 54.5mm; socket 38mm
Associations: Found a few miles from J 93.503
Description: Five slight ridges terminating in knobs. In good condition with one defective piece.
Publications: Museum Catalogue (1899), p. 86, illus.,Figured in Marriotts' Antiquities of Linc. 1810, p. 303, and illus.,Vestiges (1848), p. 9.,Evans (1881), p. 122.