Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology & Ethmology. Cambs.,from the Colln. of W. Marlborough Prior of Stevenage. Herts
Site: England, hertfordshire,clothall,cumberlow green
Parish: Clothall
County: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 137.5
Edge (mm): 62.5
Weight (g): 258
Patina: mottled brown. & grey & black.
Surface: rough & corroded
Other: 3 cross section drawings of palstave on reverse.,Septum floor quite curved.,Flange fairly decayed on one side, other side relatively intact.,butt damaged, slightly curved inward possibly a worn away notch?,Blade highly crescentic, tips flared.
Associations: Part of a hoard.
Description: Depressed below stop & from there a faint ridge runs for a short distance towards the blade.
Publications: Mentioned by Evans P. 94?,Quoted from Journ. Anthrop. Inst. Vol VI p. 195.