SOCKETED AXEHEAD 617

Description: Complete copper-alloy looped socketed axe. Straight sides expanding out slightly at straight blade. Rectangular-sectioned mouth with rounded corners. Prominent collar at mouth with two narrow horizontal moulded ridges below on all sides apart from the side with the loop.. Casting flashes on all edges. Most of clay core intact. Well-cast. Upper edge of socket finished. L: 126.5 W. mouth: 35 B. mouth: 41 Socket dims.: 23 x 26 W. loop: 3-5.5

Date: -1000 - -700

Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD

Last import: August 15, 2017