Object: Palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum, W.G.,1861
Site: SUSSEX (WEST),,Bognor Regis, near
Parish: Bognor Regis
County: West Sussex
Country: England
Grid reference: SZ 93,99
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 171
Width (mm): Butt 23, Blade 71
Thickness (mm): 25
Weight (g): 492
Patina: brown
Surface: encrusted
Composition: Bronze
Other: Too narrow.
Associations: (1) one of six.
Description: Strong side & stop ridges, edge of blade & end of butt broken.,Six short ribs below stop ridges, marks of casting.
Remarks: A find. South Coast Railway near Bognor.