Object: Punch
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927.2465,H. Prigg
Site: England,Cambridgeshire,Reach Fen,1867
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Reach
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1867
Length (mm): 60
Width (mm): 10
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 17
Patina: Dirty brown patina, slight.
Other: Weight: 16.84 gms
Associations: Hoard of at least 60 objects of Late Bronze age, including socketed celts, another punch, 1 socketed hammer, 1 tanged chisel, 3 gouges, spear-heads, knives, etc. Nos. 2451-2489. For details see socketed celt No. 2451.
Description: Hollow head. Tang tapered to chisel point.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps. p. 187, Fig. 221.