Object: Socketed Axe
Period: Bronze Age
Collection: Sheffield Museum, J93.503
Site: England,Derbyshire,Peak Forest,1828
Parish: Peak Forest
County: Derbyshire
Country: England
Year of discovery: 1828
Length (mm): 113
Width (mm): 40
Edge (mm): 56
Thickness (mm): 40
Weight (g): 368
Composition: Bronze
Other: Length: 112.5mm,Width: 55.5mm; socket 40mm
Description: 5 slight ridges terminating in knobs like J93.509, which was found a few miles away.
Publications: Sheffield Museum Catalogue, p. 80 (1899),Evans (1881), p. 122