Object: Flanged Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Canterbury Museum
Site: England,Kent,St. Cosmus and St. Damian in the Blean,Found c. 1964 near Blean, Canterbury by Mr. Derek Blamire
Parish: St. Cosmus And St. Damian In The Blean
County: Kent
Country: England
Grid reference: TR 12 60
Year of discovery: 1964
Length (mm): 62
Width (mm): 16
Edge (mm): 31
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 46
Surface: Central part of each face with preserved patina - very dark green and olive green respectively; surface very rough on sides, butt, + blade - considerable loss of surface.
Other: Archive: PIF,Ext. SN Aug. 84,Source: Sb. B,Sub. Inf.: Ken Reedie, Canterbury Mus.
Description: Dimensions: EL 62.2mm; EWe 31mm; Wbt 15.8mm; EBfg 11.5mm; Tst 9.5mm; max height fg. 1.5mm; Wt. 45.8 g,Typology: stop bevel extent on both faces - no decoration on upper part of bl. face, or haft end.,Condition: Much less at c. edge and haft.