Object: Socketed Axe
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Mr. Brown, 25 The Greenway, Orpington
Site: England,London,Orpington,Priory Gardens,Found 10 Dec. 1989 by Mr. Brown using a metal-detector, about 15 cm deep in soil re-spread after some pipe-laying (DF).
Parish: Orpington
County: Greater London
Country: England
Grid reference: TQ 466 666
Year of discovery: 1989
Length (mm): 44
Width (mm): 26
Edge (mm): 31
Weight (g): 85
Surface: Small patches of mid green patina, rest. flaked
Description: Dimensions: EL 44mm; EDs 12mm; EWe 31mm; EWbreak 25.5mm; Wt. 85.3 g,Typology: socket ends in sharp wedge shape
Remarks: PRBAF: DF(S),Rec.: SN Aug 90,Source: Sb. A