Object: Socketed Hammer
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Formerly M. de la Granciere,Sold at Sotheby's 23.vii.30,Lot 20, No. 61
Site: France,Brittany,Morbihan,Guern,Fourdan,March 1898,Depth 40 m
Discovery context: auction
Country: France
Year of discovery: 1898
Length (mm): 58
Edge (mm): 22
Associations: Hoard comprising: 12 palstaves, 2 socketed hammers, 2 blades, 1 tanged razor, fragments of spearheads, 3 bracelets, + debris. 2 metres distant, 2 pots, one containing iron fragments.
Publications: Bull. Soc. Polym. Morbihan, 1898, p. 158: Dechelette Manuel II, Appendix p. 83, Hoard No. 564