Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge
Site: England, cambridgeshire,burwell fen,may 1849
Parish: Burwell
County: Cambridgeshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1849
Length (mm): 164
Width (mm): 27
Edge (mm): 49
Thickness (mm): 12
Weight (g): 495
Patina: Chiefly brown patina and dust colour about the flanges.
Surface: Smooth and dull.
Other: Width: edge 49mm; middle 27mm; butt 23mm,Thickness: 12mm; 34mm
Description: Ornament below stop of 3 ridges meeting in a median ridge like a trident.
Publications: Prehistoric Bronzes 39. No catalogue found yet.,Bronzes 65. The numbers to be found in a catalogue called "Museum of Archaeology",Cambridge Antiquarian Society Catalogue 127, May 1884