Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum,55.3-10.3
Site: England, Kent, goudhurst
Parish: Goudhurst
County: Kent
Country: England
Grid reference: TQ 72 37
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 167
Width (mm): 19
Edge (mm): 66
Thickness (mm): 26
Weight (g): 403
Patina: Green
Surface: Slightly pitted and corroded.
Composition: Bronze
Other: Width: butt 19mm; blade 66mm
Associations: 5 others, 3 recorded in all.
Description: Slight side and stop ridges. Slight indentation below stop ridge. Break across centre of blade.
Publications: R.F. Jessup, 'Kent', 99, 256,Arch. Journ. XII, 193
Remarks: Presented by Stringer, Stringer.,See note on 55.3-10.2,CI