Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge
Site: England, cambridgeshire,quy fen,1869
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Stow-cum-quy
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1869
Length (mm): 147
Width (mm): 22
Edge (mm): 66
Thickness (mm): 29
Weight (g): 352
Patina: Brown patina of several shades, some green and metal showing through.
Surface: Fairly smooth
Other: Width; edge 66mm; middle 22mm; butt 21.5mm,Thickness; 29mm; 10mm
Description: Stop ridge and semi-elliptical ornament below the stop with median ridge running through it and down the blade.