Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge,Transferred from Fitzwilliam Museum,1887
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 149
Width (mm): 23
Edge (mm): 72
Thickness (mm): 33
Weight (g): 459
Patina: Black patina and dark brown.
Surface: Smooth and shiny very slightly corroded.
Other: Width: edge 72mm; middle 23mm; butt 23mm,Thickness: 32.5mm; 12mm
Description: Palstave with stop ridge. Semi elliptical ornament, below the stop. A very slight median ridge runs down the blade.
Publications: Prehistoric Bronzes 24 Catalogue lost,Bronzes 102. The numbers are to be found in a Catalogue called Museum of Archaeology.,? 2 Cha?