Object: Flat Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Porter, Mr TE - Private (1984),  Podsbridge Fm. Podgbury Lane, Congleton
Site: Cheshire; congleton;; padsbridge farm
Discovery context: farm
Parish: Congleton
County: Cheshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 84
Width (mm): 28
Thickness (mm): 8.5
Weight (g): 78.4
Composition: BBA?
Publications: a) Needham 1953, vol 2, P. 72 Ch. 1
Remarks: Manufacture: rounded remains of stop bevel; no .... for hinges; rounded e, bevel.,  condition: furrow runs longitudinally down either side - .... quite control, edge a little jagged - pos. due to corr. ,  Surface: appears to be extensively rubbed off, since discovery, leaving sheen on remnants of mottled green P.; some areas, esp. on one face, badly flaked and pecked to dull and bright greens