Object: Looped palstave
Completeness: Fragment
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: British Museum., 93.4.26. 120, Presented by A.W. Franks Esq., 26/4/1893
Site: Kent, (Isle of Thanet), Minster, Ebbsfleet, founder's hoard
Parish: Minster
District: Ebbsfleet
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: NA
Length (mm): 84
Width (mm): 24
Thickness (mm): 22
Weight (g): 205
Patina: green
Surface: very corroded
Associations: 9-151, Hoard consisting of 1 palstave, 4 winged celts, 13 socketed celts, 3 spear-heads, fragment of sickle, triangular knife, socketed knife, socketed hammer, fragment of implement, flanged ring, 3 pieces of harness, and 2 jets.
Description: looped palstave with stop ridge
Publications: V.C.H. Kent I. 322. 335, Proc. S.A. 2nd 5 vol XIV p. 309, XV 138, R.F. Jessup 'Kent' 110. 259