Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge
Site: England, cambridgeshire,harston,1872
Parish: Harston
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1872
Length (mm): 161
Width (mm): 24
Edge (mm): 70
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 460
Patina: Brown patina and metal it self (quite half of the surface) shows as though polished.
Surface: Smooth
Other: Width; edge 70mm; butt 24mm; middle 29mm,Thickness: 10mm; 28mm
Description: Shield shaped ornament below stop ridge. A medium ridge runs through it and down towards blade.
Publications: Mentioned, illustrated by Evans