Object: Looped palstave
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Ashmolean Museum, Oxford,Evans Collection, 1927.2684
Site: England, oxfordshire,dorchester (near),1873
Parish: Dorchester
County: Oxfordshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1873
Length (mm): 153
Width (mm): 27
Edge (mm): 40
Thickness (mm): 13
Weight (g): 432
Patina: Very dark brown.
Other: Width: edge 40mm; centre 27mm; butt 24mm,Thickness: centre 13mm; 32mm,Weight: 432.15 gms
Description: 5 short vertical ribs below stop-ridge, including 2 lateral flanges. High ridge, developed form.
Publications: Evans, Anc. Br. Impl. p.93