Object: Flanged Axe
Classification: Bent,Haft-flanged Axe' in PPS 1959
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum,66.6-27.20
Site: England,Wiltshire,Avon,Bath Bridge,In river Avon near...
Discovery context: river
Parish: Avon
County: Wiltshire
Country: England
Grid reference: ST 75 64
Year of discovery: 1826
Length (mm): 141
Width (mm): 25
Edge (mm): 62
Thickness (mm): 15
Weight (g): 409
Patina: No parina.
Surface: Finely grained. Dull bronze.
Other: Width: edge 62mm; middle 31mm; butt 25mm,Thickness: 15mm; 31mm,Weight: 408.96 gms
Description: Raised bar across lower end of wings at the side. 4 faintly visible raised loops across blade.
Remarks: Rather inacc.,New drawing available