Object: Flanged Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Maidstone Mus.,Avalon Mus. Glastonbury
Site: England,Kent,Ashford,Found on [?] off [Links?] 1936
Parish: Ashford
County: Kent
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1936
Length (mm): 97
Width (mm): 20
Thickness (mm): 19
Weight (g): 156
Patina: Much damaged; dark green.
Surface: Very rough.
Other: Length: 3.8" = 96.52mm,Width: 0.8" = 20.32mm,Thickness: across flanges, 0.75" = 19.05mm,Weight: 5 1/2 oz. = 155.922 gms
Associations: Isolated find.
Description: NB. P. Ashbee's suggestion (Arch. Camb., LXV) that the axe was originally decorated.
Publications: Arch. Camb. LXII, 143.,LXI, p. 155; LXV, p. 180
Remarks: Elizabeth Pine