Object: Palstave/Flanged Axe
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Trill, Mr. E. - private no. 3,Pine Lodge, Fairley Park, Ringwood, Hants
Site: England, dorset,alderholt
Parish: Alderholt
County: Dorset
Country: England
Grid reference: SU 1073 1190
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 43
Width (mm): 20
Edge (mm): 27
Thickness (mm): 10
Weight (g): 70
Surface: Dull olive green patina surviving on much of one face and little on sides; rest deteriorated to rough pale green surface
Associations: 7a Area Find
Description: Dimensions: EL 43mm; maxEW 27.2mm; maxEB 20.2; maxTsep 10mm; wt 70.4 gms,Typology: butt prob. fairly square originally, top uncertain; 'U' shaped sep. section,Manufacture: rippling in sep. probably cast mouldings, at least in part - otherwide hammer marks; distortion of mould valves evident for one side, rev. in line; blow hole in break,Condition: main break anc. - of one fg. broken also, butt corner uncertain,Attached Material: little orange staining.