Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology Cambridge,Foster Bequest
Site: England, oxfordshire,cowley,leopold st. cowley rd.,(foster bequest)
Parish: Cowley
County: Oxfordshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 175
Width (mm): 26
Edge (mm): 67
Thickness (mm): 28
Weight (g): 280
Patina: Mostly pale blue patina also other shades of blue turquoise to light green.
Surface: Extremely rough and corroded, some holes eaten into depth of 2mm. Flakes broken off and green encrustations.
Other: Width: edge 67mm; middle 26mm; butt 23mm,Thickness: 28mm; 7.5mm
Description: Stop ridge and two vertical grooves running towards the blade from stop.
Publications: Not Mentioned in F.B. Catalogue.