Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge
Site: England, cambridgeshire,cambridge,strethem drain,1850
Discovery context: fenland
Parish: Isle Of Ely
District: Cambridge
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1850
Length (mm): 147
Width (mm): 18
Edge (mm): 56
Thickness (mm): 29
Weight (g): 369
Patina: Dusty brown patina with bright green and touches of rust colour.
Surface: Exceedingly rough.
Other: Width: edge 56mm; butt 18mm; middle 24mm,Thickness: 29mm; 13mm
Description: Stop ridge and ornament below the stop of 2 grooves converging.
Publications: Bronzes 73. The numbers are to be found in a catalogue called "Museum of Archaeology",Cambridge Antiquarian Society Catalogue, 1884.