Object: Axe Haft
Classification: Flanged
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sir Edward Brooksbank,Healaugh Manor, Tadcaster (up to 1935)
Site: England,Yorkshire West Riding,Healaugh, near Tadcaster,Probably from the ditch in Robin Hood's Wood near the boundary between Healaugh and Hutton. Sir E.B. did not see its discovery. Certainly from Healaugh. Date?,[Map drawn on card with potential find spot] Form the 25"OS Robin Hood's Farm no scale
Discovery context: farm
Parish: Healaugh
County: North Yorkshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 142
Width (mm): 58
Thickness (mm): 27
Patina: Golden: green patches
Surface: Rough
Other: Length: 142mm (greater length),Width: 58mm (greater width),Thickness: 27mm (across the longest flange)
Associations: None
Description: Flanged axe, no stop ridge and no loop
Publications: None
Remarks: One flange larger than the other.,See also spearhead IVA from same neighborhood,[?Mittelsteindyre Lappenber?]