Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Reading Museum,S260:45,Smith Collection
Site: England, west sussex,elsted,beacon hill
Discovery context: hillside
Parish: Elsted
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1909
Patina: Fine dark green in patches.
Surface: Good except for small patches of corrosion.
Composition: Bronze
Associations: Found with three others (see 'site' above) the whereabouts of which is unknown.
Description: Broken at both ends.
Publications: P.S.A 23, 376.
Remarks: Found with three others in June 1909 buried in chalk beneath a layer of flint about one foot thick on Beacon Hill, Elsted.,J. Wymer,DF(s)