SOCKETED AXEHEAD 624

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 and off-centre circular pellet between ridges and collar on front and reverse sides. Casting flashes on all edges. A well-cast example. L: 137 W. mouth: 35.5 B. mouth: 42 Socket dims.: 23 x 28 W. loop: 6.5-8

Date: -1000 - -700

Object type: SOCKETED AXEHEAD

Last import: August 15, 2017