Object: Flat Axe Hammer
Classification: Flanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: City Art Gallery, Leeds,John Holmes Collection,Cat. No. 185
Site: Ireland
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 150
Edge (mm): 79
Thickness (mm): 17
Weight (g): 460
Patina: No patina
Surface: Shows colour of metal
Description: Slight ridge or elementary stop across blade. The sides worked to form a series of connected lozenges placed lengthways, the hammering of the metal forming slight flanges to the blade.