Object: Hammer-Flanged Flat Axe
Classification: Flanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Private Collection,Professor Sir Lucas White-King, CSI, LLD, FSA,Late of Roebuck Hall, Co. Dublin,Sold by auction at Sotheby's, 9.11.21,Lot 126
Site: Ireland,Co. Antrim
Discovery context: auction
County: County Antrim
Country: Ireland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 90.5
Width (mm): butt 19
Edge (mm): 49
Thickness (mm): 10; 9.5; 10
Surface: Smooth, dark bronze colour, golden bronze just shows. Tiny pittings all over.
Description: Edge and butt are fairly sharp