Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Smith Institute, Stirling, Cat. No. AJ4
Site: scotland, ayrshire
Country: Scotland
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 145
Weight (g): 510
Patina: Dark brown except when polished
Surface: Somewhat pitted below stop-ridge. Sides polished.
Composition: Bronze
Description: Winged axe with pronounced stop-ridge.  Broad ridge up each wing. Edge blunt.