Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927-2697
Site: England, berkshire,bewbury,(marked in ink, not in evans' handwriting "from newbury - presented by mr. jones" also "dd/-" and "2"
Parish: Bewbury
County: Berkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 168
Width (mm): 23
Edge (mm): 61
Thickness (mm): 8
Weight (g): 386
Patina: Greyish-green.
Surface: One face worn and pitted.
Other: Width: edge 61mm; centre 23mm; butt 20mm,Thickness: centre 8mm; 24mm,Weight: 386.10 gms
Description: Flanges continue almost to edge. Lip of stop ridge rounded. Within lower end of septum 2 longitudinal ribs on one face. 1 on the reverse midrib below ridge.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Imps. p. 81.