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256,239
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,000
-1,700
Cast bronze (copper alloy) decorated developed flat axe of early Bronze Age date (2000-1700BC). The axe is relatively small but is complete with very little wear to the butt end. The blade is much worn and also much sharpened creating a distinct curved blade. The lower body / blade of the axe is decorated with punched ...
Found during the Weekend Wanderers Lattin Down Rally 6-7 September 2008
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
43.7
null
null
5.7
78
1
Peter Reavill
Peter Reavill
South East
Oxfordshire
Vale of White Horse
Wantage
SU4084
null
51.553476
-1.42447
HESH-D95656
null
HESH-D95656 detail 7.jpg
Early Bronze Age: decorated developed flat axe
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/224569.jpg
256,322
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,900
-1,600
Bronze axe dating from c.1900- 1600 BC. It is from the Aylesford/Willerby periods and is an erly form of the palstave type. The axe is mostly complete. It has just small plain flanges. At its widest point the blade measures 45mm. It is not complete as its edges are rounded and worn. It has a drak beown patina and ...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-03-15T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
154.3
null
null
15
80
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
Yorkshire and the Humber
East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
Catton
SE7153
From a paper map
53.96821
-0.919175
LVPL-004D33
null
LVPL-004D33 k gorman axe.jpg
Bronze axe dating from c.1900- 1600 BC
National Museum Liverpool
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/210761.jpg
256,537
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,700
-1,400
Bronze palstave axe from the Arreton or Acton Park phases dating to c.1700-1400 BC It is mostly complete although the end of the butt is missing. The flanges are very low and one side is alomost completely lost. The septum is flat and leads to quite a deep stop. Below the stop the upper part of the blade has a central ...
It weighed over 200grams as my scales wouldn't register it
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-03-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
17
144
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
North West
Wigan
Wigan
Atherton
null
null
null
null
LVPL-271F68
null
jenkins axe.jpg
Bronze Age palstave axe
National Museum Liverpool
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/211227.jpg
256,657
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-800
The tip fragment from a copper-alloy spearhead, of which the point is missing, dating from the Middle or Late Bronze Age, about 1550 - 800 BC. It is in the form of a narrow isosceles triangle with a mid rib down the centre on each face of the blade. The patina is glossy dark-brown in colour with some areas of blue gree...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-18T00:00:00Z
2009-02-18T00:00:00Z
null
null
10.07
null
null
6.7
50.5
1
Jack Coulthard
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
Rotherham
Rotherham
Thurcroft
SK4988
Centred on parish
53.386578
-1.264743
SWYOR-2CC750
null
PAS 989 spear tip.jpg
Bronze Age spear
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/211118.jpg
256,742
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-800
The tip fragment from a Middle to Late Bronze Age copper-alloy spear head dating from about 1550 BC to 800 BC. It is in the form of a narrow isosceles triangle with a rib down the centre of each face. In section it is lozenge shaped with a rounded central rib. The patina is rough and dark-brown in colour, though there ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-18T00:00:00Z
2009-02-18T00:00:00Z
null
null
14.79
null
null
6.6
53
1
Jack Coulthard
Amy Downes
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Horsington
TF1867
Centred on parish
53.187014
-0.235493
SWYOR-3D0F18
null
PAS 990 BA tip.jpg
Bronze Age spear
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/211192.jpg
257,116
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
Incomplete late Bronze Age cast copper alloy socketed axe. Only the lower blade end survives; the breaks are extremely worn. The cutting edge is extremely damaged. The socket is rectangular, and cast off centre, with one wall being 4.18 mm thick and the other 1.47mm thick. The axe has a mid green patina. The surface is...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Finder applying for an export licence
Metal detector
2009-02-11T00:00:00Z
2009-02-17T00:00:00Z
null
null
27.26
null
null
11.9
22.39
1
Laura McLean
Laura McLean
Eastern
Essex
Tendring
Wix
TM1429
From finder
51.918383
1.110447
ESS-67B8C2
null
1 ESS-67B8C2 BA axe.jpg
ESS-67B8C2 Bronze Age Socketed Axe
Colchester Museums
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…7B8C2 BA axe.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/211615.jpg
257,714
Sword
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
Fragment of a late Bronze Age (1150 to 800BC) sword hilt with flanged edges. Enough survives to show the first rivet hole/slot. The surviving section is sub-rectangular in plan, expanding in width towards the terminal. It is 29.50mm long, 30.85mm wide tapering to 18.15mm, it is 4.85mm thick and weighs 15.61 grams. It...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-03-26T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
15.61
null
null
4.85
29.5
1
Laura McLean
Laura McLean
Eastern
Essex
Epping Forest
Matching
TL5112
From finder
51.786287
0.187794
ESS-D6CBF5
null
1c ESS-D6CBF5.jpg
ESS-D6CBF5 Late Bronze Age Sword Hilt
Colchester Museums
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/212132.jpg
258,040
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,600
-1,400
Extremely well-preserved unusually slim cast cu-alloy socketed side-looped spearhead (Group 1) type dating from the 'early' Middle Bronze Age, c. 1600-1400BC (see Rowlands 1976). The spearhead is complete, the blade and socket undamaged with a smooth green patina showing hardly any sign of decay. The head is leaf-shape...
null
4
null
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-04-02T23:00:00Z
2009-04-02T23:00:00Z
null
null
39.52
null
null
15
95
1
Stuart Noon
Stuart Noon
North West
Lancashire
Lancaster
Silverdale
SD4776
From finder
54.177033
-2.813479
LANCUM-FD2034
null
LANCUM-FD2034.jpg
Mid-Bronze Age extremely well-preserved unusually slim cast cu-alloy socketed side-looped spearhead (Group 1).
The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/212336.jpg
258,409
Hoard
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,020
-800
Late Bronze age copper alloy socketed axe (Type Meldreth) with a double mouth and a trumpet-shaped collar (Schmidt & Burgess, 1981, 205, no.1214). The body is slender and straight with an expanded blade and a loop that extends from the second, shallow mouth ridge. The surface condition of the axe is poor with one broke...
Part of the Rothley Hoard other items can be found at LEIC-A67B11 LEIC-A665D7 and LEIC-A6BB51
3
Copper alloy
null
Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure
Metal detector
2009-05-23T23:00:00Z
null
2009T278
null
142.3
null
null
28
99
1
Ben Roberts
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Charnwood
Rothley
SK5713
GPS (from the finder)
52.711669
-1.157717
LEIC-4F6B02
null
4F6B02.JPG
Late Bronze age socketed axe
Leicestershire County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/293594.jpg
258,699
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
IRON AGE
-1,500
-500
A small awl or chisel of Bronze Age or Iron Age date. The object has a square section, one pointed end and a chisel-shaped end. The chisel end is no wider than the body.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-12-21T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
14.52
null
null
null
102.98
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Hampshire
Test Valley
Nether Wallop
SU2734
null
51.104669
-1.615738
-SUR 698003.00
null
08.1595.JPG
Bronze Age or Iron Age: Awl or chisel
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/212944.jpg
259,468
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
POST MEDIEVAL
-1,000
1,800
A rod-like apparent implement with a rounded chisel-shaped terminal; the other end is broken. The section across the length of the rod is circular. The rod tapers gently before expanding where the flattening begins for the terminal. The object is patinated dark green and appears to have broken across a fault in the cas...
The date of the object is quite unknown but could be as early as the Bronze Age.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-12-21T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
7.48
null
5.46
null
62.12
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
Hampshire
Test Valley
Nether Wallop
SU2734
null
51.104669
-1.615738
SUR-F9D564
null
08.1623.JPG
Bronze or Iron Age: Chisel or awl
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/213347.jpg
259,584
Casting Waste
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-800
Bronze Age cast copper alloy casting waste; it is trapezoid in plan with a rectangular cross section. The surface is worn and pitted. It is 27.12mm long, 29.51mm wide, 13.59mm thick and weighs 45.56 grams.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Finder applying for an export licence
Metal detector
2009-06-04T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
45.56
null
null
13.59
27.12
1
Paul Sealey
Kate Orr
Eastern
Essex
Tendring
Wix
TM1629
From finder
51.917612
1.139482
ESS-FC6DF6
null
FC6DF6.jpg
ESS-FC6DF6 Bronze Age casting waste
Colchester Museums
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/214577.jpg
259,874
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
null
null
An incomplete cast copper-alloy spearhead of Bronze Age date. It is heavily corroded, due to this the edges are heavily worn and it has an orange patina. It has a pronounced mid-rib with flat wings, in plan the spear is leaf shaped. In section the spear head is lozenge-shaped with a deep hollow casting. Its appearance ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-03-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
51.2
null
null
14.02
119.08
1
Hannah Farnaby
Robert Collins
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Claxby with Moorby
TF3064
From finder
53.157269
-0.057229
NCL-245237
null
DSCN9534.JPG
A cast copper-alloy Bronze Age spear head
Museum of Antiquities of the University and Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne
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259,938
Hoard
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
Sword fragment - Tip of blade with very straight sides and flattened oval in section. Bevelled for the cutting edge, which is slightly damaged along both sides. Light brown patination, except near the break where the blade is slightly bent and the surface green and slightly corroded. Width at break 35mm, length at leas...
These two fragments are additional to a hoard discovered in 1997. Late Bronze Age The age and precious metal content of this item therefore qualify it as treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996.
4
Copper alloy
null
Donated to museum after being declared Treasure
Metal detector
2008-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
2009T316
null
null
null
null
10
69
1
Erica Darch
Erica Darch
Eastern
Norfolk
King's Lynn and West Norfolk
Fincham
null
null
null
null
NMS-27D9C2
null
2009 T316a.jpg
copper-alloy sword and spear frag
The British Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/328157.jpg
259,951
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-800
-600
This find is of a particularly good example of a late Bronze Age socketed axe in the tradition of the Llyn Fawr phase (800 - 600BC). The axe has a long, elegant form, with a single mouth moulding, now partly missing, and a well defined loop (external width - 20.69mm, internal - 6.18mm), formed just below the lip. There...
The Catalogue of the Bronze Age Collections (NMW) Fig 46-5 (P194) has a similar axe with a slight variation to the mouth moulding, from the Llynfawr Hoard.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-05-25T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
173.8
null
31.41
null
120
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
Wales
Wrexham
Wrexham
Holt
SJ3752
GPS (from the finder)
53.061515
-2.941524
CPAT-357295
null
2873-0002.jpg
Bronze Age - Llyn Fawr - Socketed Axe
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/213967.jpg
259,953
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
1,200
800
This is an example of a mid to late Bronze Age (1200-800BC) socketed spear tip. Tip because there is a clear break at the larger end and the remains of the socket. The depth of the remaining socket is 19mm. The midrib section is round and the remnants of the blade might suggest that it was leaf shape. The internal...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-05-25T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
12.3
null
null
12.2
47.86
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
Wales
Wrexham
Wrexham
Holt
SJ3753
GPS (from the finder)
53.070503
-2.94172
CPAT-35D302
null
2873-0003.jpg
Bronze Age - Socketed Spear - Probable
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/213968.jpg
260,381
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-1,300
A cast copper-alloy butt of a flat axe of the early to middle Bronze Age. The butt is wedge-shaped with a maximum thickness of 7.9mm and a minimum thickness of 3.14mm. There is an abraded break at the thick end of the wedge, and the narrow end of the wedge is worn. Along the lengths of the broad side faces, there are h...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-04-30T23:00:00Z
2018-05-14T23:00:00Z
null
null
44.4
null
null
7.9
47
1
Harriet Riley
Robert Collins
North East
Northumberland
Northumberland
Hepple
NY9996
From a paper map
55.258169
-2.017278
NCL-A0D3E7
null
DSC_0064.jpg
EBA axe in two parts
Tyne and Wear Museums
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…ails/1016663.jpg
260,745
Weapon
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-600
The tip of a sword of probable Bronze Age date. The fragment has a rounded central ridge and thinner edges.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
4.22
null
null
3.11
29.19
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
East Sussex
Wealden
Alfriston
TQ5203
From a paper map
50.806621
0.155897
SUR-FDB7B4
null
09.05.JPG
Bronze age: Sword
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/214654.jpg
260,857
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
MODERN
-1,500
2,000
A possible tang of a chisel or other tool which is square in section and tapers to a rectangle at the terminal. The object is very crisp, which may suggest this is a modern item, with iron concretion on the surface.
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
15.23
null
null
7.23
58.52
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
East Sussex
Wealden
Alfriston
TQ5203
From a paper map
50.806621
0.155897
SUR-0FAAE7
null
09.21.JPG
Unidentified object
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/214765.jpg
260,957
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
A fragment from a socketed axe of late Bronze Age date, comprising part of the rim and the loop. The rim has a pronounced thickening and the socket appears to have been circular. The patina of the metal is a dull dark red with a blue/green surface.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-12-07T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
21.39
null
null
null
28.4
1
David W Williams
David W Williams
South East
East Sussex
Lewes
Beddingham
TQ4304
GPS (from the finder)
50.817898
0.028642
-SUR 212026.00
null
09.55.JPG
Bronze Age: Socketed axe
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/214287.jpg
261,296
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,600
-1,400
A cast copper-alloy Palstave axehead of the Arreton or Acton Park phase of the early to middle Bronze Age. The palstave has an even green patina of the copper, with some pitting on the surface. The total (incomplete) length of the axehead is 113.42mm, with the blade (from the edge to the stop) comprising 67.18mm lengt...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
188.4
null
null
11.82
113.42
1
Robert Collins
Robert Collins
North East
Northumberland
Northumberland
Edlingham
NU0906
From a paper map
55.347947
-1.859628
NCL-8C1FE2
null
IMG_0123.jpg
Bronze Age palstave axe head
The Portable Antiquities Scheme
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…ins/IMG_0123.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/368890.jpg
261,661
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
null
null
This is a lower blade end fragment of a copper alloy, Late Bronze Age socketed axehead (possibly in the Llyn Fawr style). In this instance, the blade has no flare to the tips and a cutting edge of 62mm against the width of 53.8mm; it was therefore, a substantial axe. There are no visible mould marks to the sides. Th...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-03-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
78.6
null
null
12.5
37.9
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
Wales
Powys
Powys
Llandrinio
SJ2917
From finder
52.745938
-3.053219
CPAT-C6C082
null
2890-0003.jpg
Bronze Age - Axehead
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/215376.jpg
262,731
Flanged Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,900
-1,100
Fragment of Early Bronze Age (1900 – 1100 BC) bronze/ copper alloy flanged axehead, consisting of the worn butt end only. It measures 14.11mm in length and is 21.51mm wide and 5.66mm thick at break and 16.47mm wide and 1.70mm thick at the complete end. It is clear at the break that this edge is I-shaped in section (wi...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-04-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
6.81
null
null
5.66
14.11
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Durnford
SU1235
From a paper map
51.114168
-1.829948
WILT-748724
null
Martin0709flataxe.jpg
Early Bronze Age Flat Axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/217226.jpg
262,790
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,700
-1,250
A fragment of a probable socketed and side looped spearhead dating from the Early or Middle Bronze Age, about 1700 - 1250 BC, Davis Groups 2-7. Only the end of the socket survives. The side loop is undamaged and is evenly rounded with a D shaped section. It has a smooth and glossy light green patina with some concretio...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-04-19T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
8.36
null
null
15.7
27.9
1
Amy Downes
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Selby
South Milford
SE4930
From finder
53.764054
-1.258166
SWYOR-76EE76
null
PAS 629 spear frag.jpg
Bronze Age spear fragment
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/216474.jpg
262,824
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-800
A fragment of a copper-alloy spearhead dating to the Middle or Late Bronze Age, about 1550 - 800 BC. It is the tip of a narrow, hollow, socketed spear with a triangular midrib, which extends to the tip, running down each side. This makes the section lozenge shaped but with concave sides. It has a light brown patina wit...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-04-19T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
12.24
null
null
9.7
48
1
Amy Downes
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Hambleton
Kirkby Fleetham with Fencote
SE2895
From a paper map
54.349777
-1.570739
SWYOR-85FDD1
null
PAS_631_BA_tip.jpg
Bronze Age spear
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/216484.jpg
262,827
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-1,250
A copper-alloy side looped socketed spearhead dating from the Middle Bronze Age, about 1550 - 1250 BC. Davis Group 6, 'developed side looped'. The blade is a narrow leaf shape and has a raised triangular rib running down each side, extending on to the socket. The socket tapers outwards from the base of the blade. On ea...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-04-19T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
38.65
null
null
13.3
122.6
1
Amy Downes
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Harrogate
Nidd
SE2960
From a paper map
54.035173
-1.558716
SWYOR-864C31
null
PAS 628 spear head.jpg
Bronze Age spear
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…8 spear head.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/216454.jpg
262,953
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
Incomplete unidentified copper alloy object, possibly part of a (long) Bronze Age awl. The incomplete object is rectangular in shape and broken at either end. It measures 51.13mm in length. At one end it is 6.20mm wide and 4.53mm thick and at the other 5.30mm wide and 3.50mm thick. Both breaks show the object is rectan...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-04-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
7.44
null
null
4.53
51.13
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Durnford
SU1235
From a paper map
51.114168
-1.829948
WILT-B52A80
null
Martin0709unid.jpg
unidentified object
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/217234.jpg
263,561
Bracelet
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
A cast copper alloy bracelet: The bracelet has an oval section and is undecorated except for the terminal. One terminal is broken, but not too recently. The other terminal has moulded decoration consisting of a horizontal ‘T’ shape with a pair of notches along the edge on either side. In plan for the bracelet has been ...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-05-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
9.6
null
null
7.85
29.48
1
Angie Bolton
Angie Bolton
West Midlands
Warwickshire
Stratford-on-Avon
Aston Cantlow
SP1459
From a paper map
52.229025
-1.796446
WAW-37E4B7
null
WAW-37E4B7.jpg
Bronze Age Bracelet (plan and profile).
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/218824.jpg
263,905
Casting Waste
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
POST MEDIEVAL
-2,000
1,700
A large piece of copper alloy casting waste, or less likely an ingot. The piece is roughly D-shaped in cross-section with a smooth curved upper surface and a generally smooth flat base though there are occasional irregular ribs. In plan the object is elongated and gently tapers. Either end is roughly broken, though bot...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
12
127
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
North Kesteven
Walcot Near Folkingham
TF0534
From a paper map
52.893206
-0.4407
LIN-851278
null
LIN8420C.JPG.JPG
Copper alloy casting waste
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/215595.jpg
264,415
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-1,500
A Bronze Age decorated bronze awl, measuring 54.65mm in length and weighing 3.41g. Its max.width is 4.77mm and its max.thickness 3.25mm. From a central point rectangular in section and 3.84x3.25mm, the awl narrows in one direction to a squarish sectioned point, 1.43x1.85mm. In the other direction over c.18mm from the ...
null
3
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-06-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
3.41
null
null
3.25
54.65
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Latton
SU1292
From finder
51.626691
-1.828042
WILT-F1CD35
null
Gillett0709decoratedawl.jpg
Bronze Age Awl
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/217763.jpg
264,612
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-800
A fragment of Late Bronze Age (900-800 BC) bronze socketed axehead, consisting of part of the mouth and body. It measures 27.79x33.89x(max)8.29mm and weighs c.20g. The mouth has a double-rib moulding, with the top-most rib being much thicker. A casting flash is just visible in the furrow between. The mouth appears to...
Weight approximate to 10g.
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-06-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
20
null
null
8.29
27.79
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Pewsey
SU1856
From a paper map
51.30284
-1.743186
WILT-1B12D6
null
Barrett0709sockaxe.jpg
Late Bronze Age Socketed Axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/221387.jpg
264,986
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,500
-2,300
A cast copper-alloy flat axe of the early Bronze Age, c 2500-2400 BC. The axe is a pointed oval in plan view with the thickest part on the blade end of the body, and sub-rectangular with a flaring blade in profile. There are no flanges, and the axe has a consistent surface corrosion with a deep green patina.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-05-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
129.1
null
null
11.72
80.25
1
Robert Collins
Robert Collins
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Ryedale
Gilling East
SE6177
From a paper map
54.185156
-1.066766
NCL-6EC1F5
null
IG_0121.jpg
Bronze Age flat axe
Museum of Antiquities of the University and Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/218342.jpg
265,237
Penannular Ring
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-750
A complete copper-alloy penannular ring with small circular indents on the upper face and one side. Thicker in the centre (8mm) and tapers down towards the ends 95mm). the inner diameter is approximately 17mm. This item could be an earring, but similar objects have been defined as 'ring-money'. The function of 'ring-mo...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2000-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
11.2
null
17
null
null
1
Julie Cassidy
Julie Cassidy
East Midlands
Northamptonshire
South Northamptonshire
Yardley Hastings
SP8657
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
52.204527
-0.742966
NARC-84F531
null
DSCF0221.JPG
DSCF0221.JPG
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/219001.jpg
265,241
Knife
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-950
-750
Cast bronze socketed axe from the early Ewart Park phase, Thorndon type. Dating to c.950-750 BC, Needham Period 7, Burgess Metalworking Stage XII. The blade is bent. It narrows towards the point which is rounded. At its widest it is 21.23mm and its narrowest is 8.88mm. The blade has a raised mid-rib on both sides runn...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
33.4
null
null
null
72.88
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
Yorkshire and the Humber
North Yorkshire
Ryedale
Willerby
TA0279
From a paper map
54.196622
-0.438032
DUR-850CB6
null
clinton BA knife DUR-850CB6.jpg
Bronze Age socketed knife
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/218455.jpg
265,846
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-800
Bronze Age copper alloy square-sectioned rod, pointed at both ends. Possibly an awl. The object is 42mm long, 4mm wide, 3mm thick and weighs 2.48g.
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-10-17T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
2.48
null
null
3
42
1
Rebecca Czechowicz
Rebecca Czechowicz
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Melton
Gaddesby
SK7111
From finder
52.69204
-0.950953
LEIC-1904C1
null
1799.JPG
Bronze Age awl?
Leicestershire County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/219154.jpg
266,698
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
A cast copper alloy awl: The awl is a shaft which, at the mid point, is sub-square in section. It has slightly rounded corners. One side of the awl tapers to a long blunt point becoming slightly more rounded in section. The other side tapers on the upper and lower face becoming sub-rectangular. The terminal of this por...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
3.5
null
null
5.16
34.76
1
Angie Bolton
Angie Bolton
West Midlands
Warwickshire
Stratford-on-Avon
Bidford-on-Avon
SP1051
null
52.157188
-1.855243
WAW-C63EB7
null
WAW-C63EB7.jpg
Bronze Age awl (plan, profile, reverse, profile).
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/219798.jpg
266,769
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
A fragment of a cast copper alloy palstave. The portion which remains is the butt of the palstave. The butt is a sub-trapezoid in plan, with one broken edge which is not a recent break. The section is a rectangle with concave long sides. The terminal edge of the butt is slightly undulating; this is not recent damage as...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
2009-06-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
25.6
null
null
11.58
26.02
1
Angie Bolton
Angie Bolton
West Midlands
Worcestershire
Malvern Hills
Leigh
SO7653
From a paper map
52.174731
-2.352372
WAW-D6AD94
null
WAW-D6AD94.jpg
Bronze Age palstave (plan, profile and section).
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/219944.jpg
266,998
Blade
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-800
A Bronze Age copper alloy blade with perforation (2150-800BC).
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-06-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
1
Kate Sumnall
Kate Sumnall
South East
Kent
Canterbury
Chislet
TR2262
From finder
51.313781
1.184174
LON-273556
null
Young - blade - July 09.jpg
A Bronze Age copper alloy blade with perforation (2150-800BC).
null
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267,079
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,000
-1,700
A corroded and incomplete cast copper-alloy flat axehead of Early Bronze Age date. This example is from the earliest bronze working traditions, dating from the centuries after c. 2000 BC. The blade terminates in a rounded, but asymmetrical cutting edge. The terminals are almost right angles but have been rounded off. B...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-06-01T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
175
null
null
14.85
62
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
East Hampshire
Steep
SU7224
From a paper map
51.010885
-0.975068
HAMP-3C5762
null
HAMP-3C5762axe.jpg
Early Bronze Age flat axehead
Winchester Museum Service
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267,663
Rapier
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-1,050
A fragmentary rapier of Middle Bronze Age date. The object consists of the butt end and the blade which is broken. The slightly curved attachment end is slightly abraded and measures 24.3mm across. Below this it is notched (W.: 20.0mm). Below it expands, with stepped shoulders, to the widest point (W.: 31.55mm). B...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-08-05T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
38.19
null
null
4.25
92
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Soberton
SU5813
From a paper map
50.913559
-1.176353
HAMP-D40847
null
HAMP-D40847rapier.jpg
Middle Bronze Age rapier
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/220571.jpg
267,744
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
Late Bronze age copper alloy axe tip, 56mm long, 40mm wide and 17mm thick (at centre, 4mm at tip). The object is in fair condition and weighs over 60grams. Where original surface is present it has a brownish/orange patina, but it is also heavily corroded in parts. It has a worn, gently curved blade and its damaged edge...
could not obtain accurate weight as heavyweight scales not available when recorded.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-08-24T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
60
null
null
17
56
1
Wendy Scott
Wendy Scott
East Midlands
Leicestershire
Hinckley and Bosworth
Osbaston
SK4204
GPS (from the finder)
52.632135
-1.380877
LEIC-E86887
null
E86887.JPG
Bronze age copper alloy axe fragment
Leicestershire County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/220635.jpg
267,813
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
A Bronze age copper alloy Awl dating to 2150-800 BC. The awl is linear with a circular section in the centre. At one end the awl narrows to a rounded tip, while the other is flattened to an irregular rectangular cross section, terminating in a broken point. The implement is cast in one piece and is 70.1mm long and 5.2m...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
8.3
null
5.2
null
70.1
1
Jennifer Jackson
Jennifer Jackson
South East
Kent
null
null
null
null
null
null
KENT-EACD46
null
IMG_2975.jpg
A Bronze Age cast copper Awl, 2150-800 BC.
Kent County Council and Dominic Andrews
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/220665.jpg
269,300
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,250
-1,000
An incomplete cast copper alloy basal-looped copper alloy spearhead. The socket is circular in cross-section and has a complete opening. The socket measures 18mm in external diameter and 16mm internally. There are two side loops on the socket, both of which are pointed oval in plan and rise only a short way from the so...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
18
null
70
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
West Lindsey
Cherry Willingham
TF0371
From a paper map
53.226068
-0.458595
LIN-116867
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
269,307
Hoard
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
Late Bronze Age copper alloy hoard comprising three broken socketed axe, five socketed axe fragments and one sword fragment, was found by metal detecting. Description 1. Body and blade of socketed axe with a long narrow body and flared blade. The patina is dark green. Length: 63.66mm; Width (blade): 41.22mm; Weig...
Discussion The hoard can be dated to the Late Bronze Age (1150 BC-800 BC) due to the presence of a broken socketed axes and a sword blade fragment (Turner 2010). Conclusion This can be considered as potential Treasure under the 1996 Treasure Act (2002 Amendment). Reference Turner, L. 2010. A Re-Interpretation of ...
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to Landowner
Metal detector
2009-08-22T23:00:00Z
2009-08-29T23:00:00Z
2009T499
null
null
null
null
null
null
14
Laura McLean
Laura McLean
Eastern
Essex
Tendring
Mistley
TM1129
From finder
51.919527
1.06689
ESS-11ECE6
null
2009 T499_14 Bronze Age fragment.jpg
2009 T499_14 Bronze Age fragment
Colchester & Ipswich Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/277941.jpg
269,496
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-600
A Bronze Age copper alloy awl. One end is pointed, the other end flattened. The awl is 2.1-3.75mm thick.
No image is available
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-02-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
39
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Hampshire
Winchester
Twyford
SU4926
null
51.031283
-1.302614
SUR-2957F7
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
269,830
Hammer
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,400
-1,100
A corroded and incomplete probable cast copper-alloy socketed hammer of Middle/Late Bronze Age date. The object has a broadly rectangular terminal (31.0 x 15.25mm), possibly broken, with an uneven surface. In one plane this tapers, and in the other flares gradually, to a broadly square end (28.2 x 25.2mm) with a cent...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-04-06T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
134
null
null
28.2
43.5
1
Dot Boughton
Rob Webley
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Salisbury
SU1428
From a paper map
51.051179
-1.801645
HAMP-8CB626
null
HAMP-8CB626hammer.jpg
Middle/Late Bronze Age socketed hammer (probably)
Winchester Museum Service
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270,335
Chisel
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
An small, incomplete copper alloy probable chisel. It has a sub-square cross section (slightly lozengiform) and tapers to a wedge shape at the cutting edge. It is broken at the wider end. It is possibly Bronze Age in date. Two similar vexamples are SOM-256407 and SOMDOR-C4C660 recorded by Dr Naomi Payne. Dimensions: 3...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-09T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
3.67
null
null
4.16
35.17
1
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
South West
Dorset
North Dorset
Tarrant Hinton
null
null
null
null
DOR-35BD00
null
35BD00.jpg
35BD00. Probable Bronze Age chisel.
Somerset County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…/caht/35BD00.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/222995.jpg
270,362
Sword
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
A late Bronze Age copper alloy sword tip fragment (1150-800BC). This fragment has a lentoid cross-section, the surfaces have a gentle curve with bevelled cutting edges. Jon Cotton identified this as the tip from a leaf-shaped sword dating to the Late Bronze Age. Dimensions: length: 68.91mm; width: 24.80mm; thic...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-03-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
20.67
null
null
4.42
68.91
1
Jon Cotton
Kate Sumnall
London
Greater London Authority
Wandsworth
Queenstown
TQ2877
From finder
51.477486
-0.158241
LON-39AAC1
null
Robson - bronze blade - Mar09.jpg
A late Bronze Age copper alloy sword tip fragment (1150-800BC).
Museum of London
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270,803
Rapier
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,300
-1,050
A fragment from a rapier of Middle Bronze Age date. The object consists of the butt end and the blade which is broken. All of the edges have been abraded and broken to a greater or lesser extent. The attachment end is broadly curved. It expands from this point to shoulders that reach a maximum width of 32.45mm. Abov...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-08-11T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
23.36
null
null
4.6
58.2
1
Rob Webley
Rob Webley
South East
Hampshire
East Hampshire
East Meon
SU6825
GPS (from the finder)
51.020362
-1.031889
HAMP-B75093
null
HAMP-B75093rapier.jpg
Middle Bronze Age rapier
Winchester Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/223460.jpg
270,900
Hammer
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-800
A copper alloy socketed hammer dating from the Middle to Late Bronze Age. It has a length of 65.30mm, width 19.50mm and a weight of 102.64g. The hammer has a rectangular section. The rounded open end has a raised collar which surrounds it. Two small raised points protrude from the top, just below the collar. These are...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-07-08T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
102.64
null
null
null
65.3
1
Amy Downes
Amy Downes
Yorkshire and the Humber
Leeds
Leeds
Kippax
SE4228
From a paper map
53.746689
-1.364618
SWYOR-D13642
null
PAS_686_axe.jpg
Late Bronze Age hammer
West Yorkshire Archaeology Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/223512.jpg
271,042
Casting Waste
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
Copper alloy casting waste; sprue or jet. The sprue is an inverted conical which is sub-circular in section and a concave upper edge. The tip is blunt. The sprue has a mid green patina. It measures 21.91mm long, 17.7mm wide and weighs 10.5g. The sprue is likely to date to the Bronze Age.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
2009-08-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
10.5
null
null
null
21.91
1
Angie Bolton
Angie Bolton
West Midlands
Worcestershire
Wyre Forest
Broome
SO8976
From a paper map
52.381921
-2.163031
WAW-E0BAD1
null
WAW-E0BAD1.jpg
Bronze Age Casting Waste: sprue or jet (profile).
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/223786.jpg
271,374
Metal Working Debris
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
IRON AGE
-1,150
-700
Three small fragments of metal working debris, possibly, though far from certainly, of Bronze Age date. The pieces weigh 45g, 24.25g and 42.95g.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
3
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Surrey
Elmbridge
WEYBRIDGE
TQ1158
From a paper map
51.3103
-0.40886
SUR-2219C2
null
09.560.JPG
Bronze age: Metal working debris
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/223984.jpg
271,518
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
IRON AGE
-1,500
-300
Incomplete Middle Bronze Age to Early Iron Age bronze 'half-moustache'-like object with damage at both ends. It measures 36.24x9.87x9.84mm and weighs 10.74g. The object resembles half a moustache and consists of one solid pointed drop-shape. It is uncertain if it was originally a single half (as these are known) or o...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-08-29T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
10.74
null
null
9.84
36.24
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Salisbury
SU1430
Centred on parish
51.069163
-1.801569
WILT-361573
null
Leake0909moustache.jpg
Middle Bronze Age - Late Iron Age Unidentified object
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/224037.jpg
272,314
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,200
-1,000
Fragment from the cutting edge of a Bronze Age socketed axe.
Recorded at the Linwood Rally (Market Rasen), Lincolnshire, 4-6th September 2009.
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-05T23:00:00Z
null
null
Linwood, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire
null
null
null
13.4
46.4
1
Adam Daubney
Adam Daubney
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
West Lindsey
Linwood
TF1085
From a paper map
53.350457
-0.348944
LIN-897A25
null
LW305.jpg
Bronze Age axe fragment
null
Attribution-ShareAlike License
https://finds.org.uk/ima…aubney/LW305.jpg
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/224799.jpg
272,456
Ingot
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-700
Two copper alloy ingots; the first 50mm in maximum length and weighing 144g. The second 40.6mm in maximum length and weighing 104g. Possibly of Bronze Age date.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-05-29T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
2
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Surrey
Tandridge
Limpsfield
TQ4249
null
51.222541
0.032061
SUR-B34A01
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
272,822
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
1,500
1,300
A Middle Bronze Age cast copper alloy flanged palstave axehead of Acton-Taunton type, dating from circa 1500-1300 BC. The side flanges are lozenge shaped, and rise to 23.3 mm at their highest. A ridged stop separates the blade from the septum at 53 mm from the end of the butt. The stop is 4.1 mm thick. The butt is sli...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-12T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
400
null
null
23.3
134.1
1
Tom Brindle
Tom Brindle
West Midlands
Staffordshire
Lichfield
Thorpe Constantine
SK2307
From finder
52.660238
-1.66139
NARC-DEB4D7
null
Bronze Age axehead.jpg
Middle Bronze Age copper-alloy palstave axehead
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/230881.jpg
273,467
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
2,200
1,900
This is a fragment of an Early Bronze Age flat axe. In this case, the axe has lost most of the lower blade and cutting edge but the shape and overall characteristics, give credibility to the conclusion. The butt is rounded, slightly bent and coincident with the bend, there is a stress fracture across the fa...
METALLURGICAL ANALYSIS OF A FLAT AXE FRAGMENT FROM SHROPSHIRE ANALYSIS by Mary Davis[1] TECHNIQUE Analysis to ascertain the elemental composition of the artefact was carried out using a CamScan MaXim 2040 analytical scanning electron microscope (SEM), plus an Oxford Instruments Link Isis energy dispersive X-ray ...
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
93.4
null
null
6.92
81.5
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
West Midlands
Shropshire
Shropshire
Chirbury with Brompton
SO2598
From finder
52.574626
-3.108133
CPAT-401466
null
2964-0001.jpg
Bronze Age - Flat Axe
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/225825.jpg
273,661
Knife
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,000
-700
A double-sided tanged knife blade of probable late Bronze Age date. The knife blade is 18.3mm wide; the tang is 1.24mm thcik and 2.8mm thick at the shoulder with the blade.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
24.92
null
null
2.53
101.9
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South West
Dorset
East Dorset
Woodlands
SU0210
From a paper map
50.889482
-1.972936
SUR-608AC8
null
09.721.JPG
Late bronze age: Knife
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/226088.jpg
273,872
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,000
-700
Late Bronze Age (1000 – 700 BC) cast bronze faceted Socketed Axehead of type Gillespie, sometimes known as ‘baggy axe’. It measures 83.62mm in length and weighs 213.39g. The axe has a faceted, short, broad and baggy body with a gentle curve at the sides extending into a flared trumpet shaped mouth at one end and expan...
null
3
null
null
null
Other chance find
null
null
null
null
213.39
null
null
43
83.62
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Tilshead
SU0347
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
51.222188
-1.958424
WILT-739705
null
French1009SocketedAxehead.jpg
Late Bronze Age Socketed Axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/226855.jpg
274,881
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,550
-1,150
Mid Bronze Age copper alloy palstave, 126mm long, 44mm wide at the tip, 28mm wide at the base, and 26mm thick. The object is in fairish condition with a brown patina. The axe is fairly worn and has no trace of a side loop. The blade is still sharp and splays slightly at each end. Its surface is plain and it has a prono...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
2003-12-31T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
26
126
1
Rebecca Czechowicz
Rebecca Czechowicz
East Midlands
Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire
Whitwick
SK4314
From a paper map
52.721948
-1.3648
LEIC-FFF603
null
LEIC-FFF603b.JPG
Bronze Age copper alloy palstave axe
Leicestershire County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/227244.jpg
274,957
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-1,500
Early Bronze Age copper alloy axe tip, 31mm long, 31mm wide and 6mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 22.17g. It represents the broken tip of an early Bronze age flat axe with a slightly flared blade.
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
22.17
null
null
6
31
1
Rebecca Czechowicz
Rebecca Czechowicz
Eastern
Suffolk
Babergh
Glemsford
TL8248
From finder
52.100394
0.655796
LEIC-03B8C7
null
LEIC-03B8C7.JPG
Bronze Age copper alloy axe tip
Leicestershire County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/227288.jpg
275,621
Casting Waste
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
ROMAN
1,500
200
This copper alloy lump has been consciously shaped and has some antiquity to it. It is possibly Bronze Age, as to function; it is possibly a casting sprue. See find number WAW-48D8F4 for a parallel. In support of the date, it was found near the location of five scattered BA palstaves. One other possibility would b...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-10-28T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
36
null
null
null
26.95
1
Rod Trevaskus
Rod Trevaskus
Wales
Powys
Powys
Nantmel
SN9969
From finder
52.309791
-3.482888
CPAT-53DDB6
null
2974-0001.jpg
Bronze Age - Casting Waste (probable)
Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/227749.jpg
275,661
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
A small fragment of a socketed axe comprising the loop and part of the rim.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
10.1
null
null
null
29.28
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Hampshire
Basingstoke and Deane
Whitchurch
SU4644
From a paper map
51.193377
-1.343103
SUR-6D7C11
null
09.849.JPG
Bronze age: Axe
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/227811.jpg
277,424
Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,000
-800
A cast copper-alloy late Bronze Age socketed axehead. Only the socket end of the axehead remains; it is collared and the breaks are recent. This is an axe from the Ewart Park phase (c.1000- c. 800BC). Length 19.63mm, width 32.27mm, thickness 4.87mm and weight 6.4g.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-08-21T23:00:00Z
2008-08-24T23:00:00Z
null
null
6.4
null
null
4.87
19.63
1
Laura McLean
Kate Orr
Eastern
Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire
Water Newton
TL1095
null
52.541755
-0.379452
CAM-6A08D5
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
278,172
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,000
-800
Part of a Late Bronze Age copper-alloy awl. Length 50.81mm, width 9.64mm and weight 18.1g.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2008-08-21T23:00:00Z
2008-08-24T23:00:00Z
null
null
18.1
null
null
null
50.81
1
null
Kate Orr
Eastern
Cambridgeshire
Huntingdonshire
Chesterton
TL1294
null
52.532361
-0.350312
CAM-D029E6
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
278,710
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,050
Cast copper-alloy socketed fragment, probably a side-looped or basal-looped socketed spearhead from the Middle Bronze Age (1500 - 1050 BC). Mass: 12.8g; length: 31.6mm; external diameter (base): 15.3mm. The tapering fragment is complete at the base but broken at the top across the socket and the diametrically opp...
Find has been recorded twice. This artefact is the same as WMID2353.
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
12.8
null
15.3
null
31.6
1
Duncan Slarke
Duncan Slarke
West Midlands
Staffordshire
Lichfield
Lichfield
SK1108
Centred on field
52.669601
-1.838771
WMID-057585
null
pearson spear 1009_edited-1.jpg
WMID-057585. Bronze Age socketed spear (plan, profile, base)
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/232107.jpg
278,923
Chisel
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,100
A copper-alloy, Bronze Age chisel of middle Bronze Age date, circa 1500-1150 BC. The chisel is tanged rather than socketed, though part of the tang appears to have been broken off in antiquity. Between the tang and the blade there is a stop ridge. After the stop ridge the blade flares gradually towards the edge. The c...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-10-01T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
27.34
null
null
4.6
71.8
1
Tom Brindle
Tom Brindle
West Midlands
Staffordshire
Stafford
Fulford
SJ9439
null
52.948349
-2.090743
NARC-3F8463
null
BA chisel2.jpg
Middle Bronze Age tanged chisel
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/230757.jpg
279,122
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,400
-1,200
1400-1200BC. Middle Bronze Age. Copper alloy - bronze, cast, looped, relatively narrow palstave. Length 108.7mm, Width 27.8mm, Thickness 23.9mm, Weight 168g. This palstave has the stop-ridge fused to small flanges to form a pocket on each face of the tool which split or folked ends of the wooden handle could be attache...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-10-17T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
168
null
null
23.9
108.7
1
Geoff Burr
Geoff Burr
South East
West Sussex
Horsham
Henfield
TQ2320
Generated from computer mapping software
50.966299
-0.249741
KENT-524087
null
DSCN5045.JPG
Kent-524087. Middle Bronze Age. Palstave axe. Looped plain type. Lower view.
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/231151.jpg
279,925
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,000
-800
A cast bronze faceted socketed axehead. The mouth of the socket, in the interior, is almost circular in plan and measures 29.8mm diameter. The exterior has a single prominent moulded ridge around the mouth rim. Below the rim there is a more feint ridge which is sited just above the side loop. On one side there is an in...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
40.74
114.04
1
Angie Bolton
Angie Bolton
West Midlands
Warwickshire
Stratford-on-Avon
Alcester
SP0955
From a paper map
52.193167
-1.869755
WAW-C2E756
null
WAW-C2E756.jpg
Bronze Age Axe: Socketed (plan, profile, plan, profile and section).
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/232228.jpg
280,140
Razor
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
Late Bronze Age razor fragment. It is very worn and little remains of the actual blade. What remains is sub-triangular in plan with a flattened end where it has broken. The sides are worn. It has a tang which is sub-triangular in plan (the widest end meeting the blades widest end) and also worn. It is very thin all...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
11.5
null
null
3.21
54.97
1
Frances McIntosh
Frances McIntosh
null
East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
Wold Newton
TA0472
From a paper map
54.133333
-0.409802
DUR-E58572
null
BA razor DUR-E58572.jpg
Bronze Age razor
null
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/237330.jpg
280,188
Winged Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-875
-800
Late Bronze Age bronze end-winged axe, belonging to the Carp's Tongue complex of Ewart Park metalworking, corresponding to Needham's (1996) Period 7 and dated to c. 950-750BC. The winged axe is incomplete, missing both wings on the unlooped side (the axe has an overall length of 1360.9mm and a weight of 282.8g). The...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
282.8
null
null
23
1,360.9
1
Steve Sell
Mark Lodwick
Wales
Swansea
Swansea
Sketty
SS6390
From finder
51.592143
-3.979119
NMGW-E7E1C2
null
wing axe.jpg
Winged axe drawing
null
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281,474
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-1,500
Early Bronze Age (2150BC-1500BC) cast copper alloy flat axe. It has a damaged and incomplete butt end. Both the upper and lower surfaces are slightly concave, with a slightly raised stop ridge 38.39mm from the butt end. The axe flares out towards the cutting edge, resulting in concave sides and a convex blade. The cutt...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-09-26T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
99.11
null
null
null
78.97
1
Laura McLean
Laura McLean
Eastern
Suffolk
Babergh
Glemsford
TL8149
GPS (from the finder)
52.109703
0.641744
ESS-BC3312
null
1f ESS-BC3312.jpg
ESS-BC3312 Bronze Age flat axe
Colchester Museums
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/233243.jpg
281,852
Spearhead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-900
A small fragment from the blade of a spear of probable Middle Bronze Age date.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-16T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
4.43
null
null
4.73
15.62
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Oxfordshire
Vale of White Horse
Baulking
SU3291
From a paper map
51.616922
-1.539215
SUR-8FEB36
null
09.1265.JPG
Middle bronze age: Spear
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/233332.jpg
281,895
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-1,150
The butt end of a palstave axe of Middle Bronze Age date. The fragment includes the beginnings of the side flanges.
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
28.78
null
null
8.94
34.94
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Surrey
Tandridge
Horne
TQ3441
GPS (from the finder)
51.152577
-0.085411
SUR-A5BC60
null
09.1280.JPG
Middle bronze age: Palstave axe
Surrey County Council
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…retb/09.1280.JPG
https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/233351.jpg
282,483
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-900
-700
Fragment of Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axehead, consisting of part of the mouth and body below, on both part of a face and part of a side. It measures 22.96x21.93x(max)6.21mm and weighs 8.2g. The mouth (6.21mm thick) has single moulding with a rib below from which extends at least two vertical ribs before the (old...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-11-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
8.2
null
null
6.21
22.96
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Heytesbury
ST9242
Centred on parish
51.177178
-2.115823
WILT-47CFF6
null
Quinn0110sockaxe.jpg
Late Bronze Age Socketed Axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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282,520
Blade
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,600
-1,000
A poorly preserved fragment of a weapon blade, possibly a dagger/knife, rapier or dirk probably dating to the Middle Bronze Age (1600-1000 BC). The object has a wide triangular cross section with a raised central midrib while the underside has a slightly curved profile. The object narrows in width and thickness towards...
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-11-06T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
37.8
null
null
9.13
60.74
1
Anni Byard
Anni Byard
South East
Oxfordshire
South Oxfordshire
Waterstock
SP6305
Centred on field
51.740173
-1.089001
BERK-4C32F8
null
Devonald bronze blade.jpg
Waterstock: Middle Bronze Age blade fragment
null
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282,615
Rapier
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-1,150
Bronze Age cast copper alloy fragment, probably from a rapier of Middle Bronze age date (1500-1150BC). The fragment is trapezoid in plan, with an elongated lozengeform cross section. There are worn breaks at both ends. It is 23.63mm long, 24.93mm wide, tapering to 20.92mm, is 5.15mm thick and weighs 12.66 grams.
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4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-10-23T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
12.66
null
null
5.15
23.63
1
Laura McLean
Laura McLean
Eastern
Essex
Epping Forest
Stanford Rivers
TL5203
From finder
51.705156
0.19835
ESS-5F3C31
null
1a ESS-5F3C31 5927.jpg
ESS-5F3C31 Bronze Age blade fragment
Colchester Museums
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282,673
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-1,500
Complete cast copper alloy flat axehead of Early Bronze Age date, 2150–1500 BC. The body has a flanged edge with slightly rounded butt. It flares out towards the cutting edge, resulting in concave sides and a convex blade. In profile the axe is an elongated lozengiform with pointed ends. It has a mottled green patina w...
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2006-05-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
1
Janny Baxter
Janny Baxter
Yorkshire and the Humber
York
York
Stockton-on-the-Forest
SE6857
From finder
54.004557
-0.964007
LVPL-60EFC4
null
LVPL-60EFC4 Cast copper alloy flat axehead of Early Bronze Age date.jpg
LVPL-60EFC4 Cast copper alloy flat axehead of Early Bronze Age date
National Museum Liverpool
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282,679
Flat Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-1,150
A complete cast copper alloy flat axehead of Early to Middle Bronze Age date, 2150-1150 BC. The axehead has a flanged edge and a rounded butt. Its body is of equal width until it flares abruptly outwards to create the wide crescentric cutting edge. The axehead is in good condition, showing fairly minimal pitted corrosi...
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3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2006-05-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
1
Janny Baxter
Janny Baxter
Yorkshire and the Humber
East Riding of Yorkshire
East Riding of Yorkshire
Fangfoss
SE7552
From finder
53.95866
-0.858458
LVPL-613611
null
LVPL-613661 Complete cast copper alloy flat axehead of Early to Middle Bronze Age date.jpg
LVPL-613661 Complete cast copper alloy flat axehead of Early to Middle Bronze Age date
National Museum Liverpool
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282,984
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
Bronze Age (2150 - 800 BC) bronze awl, measuring 54.90mm in length and weighing 4.3g. The tang-end is bent upwards slightly. The centre of the awl, which is the thickest part and rectangular in section, measures 4.59x3.89mm. From the centre to the point the awl narrows and becomes circular in section. In the other dir...
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4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-11-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
4.3
null
null
3.89
54.9
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Heytesbury
ST9242
null
51.177178
-2.115823
WILT-B25544
null
Martin0110awl.jpg
Bronze Age Awl
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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282,991
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-800
A fragment of Middle to Late Bronze Age (1500 - 800 BC) bronze socketed spearhead, consisting of the solid tip only. It measures 46.49mm in length and is a lozenge shape in section. It weighs 14.4g. The break measures 16.45x7.97mm, the tip 1.85x1.81mm. The edges apper slightly bevelled, but the fragment is worn and h...
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4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-11-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
14.4
null
null
7.97
46.49
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Heytesbury
ST9242
Centred on parish
51.177178
-2.115823
WILT-B28617
null
Martin0110spear.jpg
Middle/ Late Bronze Age Spearhead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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283,387
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
A Bronze age copper alloy Awl dating to 2150-800 BC. The awl is linear with a rectangular cross section. One end of the awl is flattened to an irregular rectangular cross section, terminating in a straight tip. The other end terminates in a slightly rounded tip, The implement is cast in one piece and is 78.8mm long, 6...
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4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
null
null
null
null
17.8
null
null
6.2
78.8
1
Jennifer Jackson
Jennifer Jackson
South East
Kent
Gravesham
Higham
TQ7072
From a paper map
51.421519
0.443624
KENT-DDB7B8
null
KENT-DDB7B8.jpg
A copper alloy awl
Kent County Council
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283,877
Hoard
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,000
-800
Late Bronze Age hoard of two socketed axes. 1. South Wales-type socketed axe Length 102.0mm, blade width 54.0mm, weight 354.0g. This is a complete bronze axe with an outsplayed mouth moulding and a high loop. The axe has a sub-rectangular shaped mouth in plan, with four runner stubs, indicating a four runner...
This small hoard was buried during the Ewart Park phase of the Late Bronze Age and dates to between 1000-800BC (Needham 1996; Needham et al 1997). South Wales -type axes were commonly made and used in south east Wales at this time (McNeil 1973, Fig. 9; Moore 1978; Savory 1980; Needham 1981). Over 30 hoards containing a...
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-05-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
null
2
Adam Gwilt
Mark Lodwick
Wales
the Vale of Glamorgan
the Vale of Glamorgan
Llancarfan
ST0372
Generated from computer mapping software
51.438662
-3.396945
NMGW-08D917
null
DH003185_09.jpg
Late Bronze Age socketed axes
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
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283,890
Penannular Ring
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
A small and creased fragment of gold foil. The foil is folded over in half and has jagged tear edges on three sides.
The gold foil was found sitting immediately on a Bronze Age stone working surface, approximately 5.5 by 4.0 metres in area. Associated within the same soil context as the gold foil (2) were 31 sherds of Middle Bronze Age tradition pottery (1500-1100BC), a rolled-top bronze pin of Middle or Late Bronze Age (1500-800BC) ...
3
Gold
Silver
null
Controlled archaeological investigation
2008-07-02T23:00:00Z
null
2008W8
null
null
null
null
null
4.4
1
Adam Gwilt
Mark Lodwick
Wales
the Vale of Glamorgan
the Vale of Glamorgan
Llan-Maes
SS9869
Generated from computer mapping software
51.410817
-3.467992
NMGW-093625
null
DH003186_05.jpg
Middle - Late Bronze Age gold foil
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
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283,900
Armlet
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,500
-1,300
A plain and elongate gold strip with near parallel sides. One terminal survives, while the other has been torn around 4-7mm from the end. The surviving terminal is loosely folded over, with an external width of 3.5-5mm. The terminal tapers gradually beyond the fold-over, with a flat but slightly convex shaped end and r...
Average composition of edge: 93.5% gold, 6% silver, 0.5% copper Average composition of inner face: 92.5% gold, 7% silver, 0.5% copper
4
Gold
null
Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure
Controlled archaeological investigation
2008-07-09T23:00:00Z
null
2008W8
null
2.5
null
null
0.4
48.5
1
Adam Gwilt
Mark Lodwick
Wales
the Vale of Glamorgan
the Vale of Glamorgan
Llan-Maes
SS9869
Generated from computer mapping software
51.410817
-3.467992
NMGW-09A1A5
null
DH003186_02.jpg
Middle Bronze Age gold strip
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
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283,957
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-750
Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe fragment. This is a small blade end fragment of a bronze socketed axe, representing perhaps 20% of the original axe. The sides of the axe flare at the blade end and the blade edge is curved. The base of the socket is clearly present. Too little of the axe survives to identify whet...
Too little of this socketed axe fragment survives to identify it to precise type, however as a socketed axe, it may be confidently dated to the Late Bronze Age, between 1150-750BC (e.g. Savory 1980; Schmidt & Burgess 1981; Needham 1990; Needham et al 1997; Eogan 2000). The previously reported artefacts in the hoard, a ...
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2008-07-14T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
34.6
null
null
null
26.3
1
Adam Gwilt
Mark Lodwick
Wales
Monmouthshire
Monmouthshire
Llanhennock
ST3795
null
51.650247
-2.911991
NMGW-0B0327
null
DH003183_02.jpg
Late Bronze Age socketed axe blade
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
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283,990
Awl
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-700
A possible Bronze Age (or later) awl with a rounded rectangular or square section along the length. The awl is roughly made and slightly bent with green patina over purple.
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-11-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
9.5
null
null
4.09
84.54
1
Margaret Broomfield
Margaret Broomfield
South East
Surrey
Epsom and Ewell
EPSOM
TQ2059
From a paper map
51.317462
-0.27946
SUR-33CF30
null
10.09.JPG
Bronze age: Copper alloy awl
Surrey County Council
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284,099
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,000
-800
Small mouth fragment of a socketed bronze axe, representing one upper face and part of one upper side. The axe has a prominent mouth moulding, the top of which is heavily eroded, removing any trace of runner stubs. Three converging ribs descend from the mouth moulding. The width and contours of the face suggest the ax...
This is a ribbed socketed axe belonging to the Ewart Park phase of the Late Bronze Age and dating to between 1000 and 800BC (Needham 1996; Needham et al 1997). Though not certainly diagnostic to type, this fragment exhibits features consistent with a South Wales type socketed axe: the prominent mouth moulding, the thre...
3
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder after being disclaimed as Treasure
Metal detector
2008-01-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
15.7
null
null
5.5
30.1
1
Mark Lodwick
Adam Gwilt
Wales
the Vale of Glamorgan
the Vale of Glamorgan
Penllyn
SS9880
From a paper map
51.509691
-3.471168
NMGW-466DC7
null
B F ax.jpg
Late Bronze Age socketed axe3 mouth
National Museums and Galleries of Wales
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284,248
Palstave
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-1,000
A cast copper-alloy palstave axe of the Bronze Age, of the Wilburton/Wallington phase. The axe is nearly complete, with only the tip of the butt missing. The blade gently expands from the stop to the edge, with some flaring of the tips, with a maximum breadth of 37.49mm. The base of the blade has 3 raised ribs. The s...
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-08-29T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
null
null
null
25.44
147.27
1
Robert Collins
Robert Collins
East Midlands
Lincolnshire
East Lindsey
Horncastle
TF2668
GPS (from the finder)
53.194165
-0.115441
NCL-4D2773
null
IMG_0936.jpg
Bronze Age palstave axehead
Museum of Antiquities of the University and Society of Antiquaries of Newcastle upon Tyne
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284,575
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
A fragment from a cast copper-alloy socketed Bronze Age axe head. Only the tip of the blade survives, and this tapers from 45.3 mm wide at the tip to 37.3 mm at the break. Part of the socket survives as a sub-rectangular recess in the centre of the blade at the break. Wear and an even patina at the break suggests that ...
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-07-31T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
38.7
null
null
11.2
23.6
1
Tom Brindle
Tom Brindle
West Midlands
Staffordshire
South Staffordshire
Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston
SJ8713
From a paper map
52.714499
-2.193876
NARC-6D90A5
null
axehead fragment reduced.jpg
Late Bronze Age cast copper-alloy axehead fragment
Birmingham Museums Trust
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284,719
Unidentified Object
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-2,150
-800
A fragment of possibly Bronze Age bronze object, measuring 17.74x15.87x5.64mm and weighing 4.3g. In cross-section, the fragment is V-shaped, with either half thickening towards the centre (max.thickness) and thinning again to the outside edges 9respectively 1.99mm and 2.75mm). The surface is a little pitted but has a ...
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4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-09-30T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
4.3
null
null
5.64
17.74
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Upavon
SU1355
Centred on parish
51.293984
-1.814944
WILT-747A80
null
Croker0110unid.jpg
Bronze Age (possibly) Unidentified Object
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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285,399
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,140
-800
Late Bronze Age copper alloy stepped spearhead fragment, 48mm long, 16mm wide, 9mm thick and weighs 13.32g. The object consists of the tip of a spearhead which is intricately cast. It has a central conical section which is flanked by a straight sided stepped blade with two clear platforms which all taper together to fo...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-12-31T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
13.32
null
null
9
48
1
Wendy Scott
Rebecca Czechowicz
East Midlands
Nottinghamshire
Rushcliffe
Rempstone
SK5724
Centred on village (which isn't a parish)
52.810543
-1.155808
LEIC-EE5110
null
EE5110b.JPG
Bronze Age copper alloy spear head
British Museum
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286,245
Spear
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,500
-800
A fragment of a cast copper alloy socketed spearhead. The fragment is an elongated triangular socket with traces of a blade either side. The edges of the blade are heavily abraded. The tip and lower edges are both broken, these breaks are not too recent. The lower break has a circular sectioned socket. The surface of t...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-01-01T00:00:00Z
2009-11-23T00:00:00Z
null
null
5.4
null
null
8.18
35.95
1
Angie Bolton
Angie Bolton
West Midlands
Warwickshire
Stratford-on-Avon
Tanworth-in-Arden
SP1469
null
52.318927
-1.796034
WAW-3143C0
null
WAW-3143C0.jpg
Bronze Age: spear (plan).
Birmingham Museums Trust
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286,503
Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,700
-1,500
A cast copper-alloy 'Arreton' tradition low-flanged axehead. The body of the axehead is narrow at 21.43 mm wide, expanding to form a broad crescentic blade, 60.98 mm wide. The flange is around 15.2 mm wide. The axehead itself measures 111.10 mm in length and is 16.8 mm thick. Both faces have two visible but faint trans...
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4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-12-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
20.8
null
null
16.8
111.1
1
Tom Brindle
Tom Brindle
West Midlands
Staffordshire
East Staffordshire
Barton-under-Needwood
SK1717
From finder
52.750353
-1.749583
NARC-707483
null
NARC-707483.jpg
Bronze Age copper-alloy flanged axehead
Birmingham Museums Trust
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287,516
Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,150
-800
A copper-alloy fragment of what was once possibly a Bronxe Age axehead or spearhead. If this identification is correct, only part of the tip of the blade remains. The fragment tapers at quite an acute angle from 9.99 mm to 1.2 mm thick. The acute angle would seem a little strange for an axehead so this raises some doub...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-12-06T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
21.6
null
null
10.25
36.41
1
Tom Brindle
Tom Brindle
West Midlands
Staffordshire
Stafford
Gnosall
SJ7916
GPS (from the finder)
52.741215
-2.312491
NARC-FE4307
null
NARC-FE4307.jpg
Possible Bronze Age axe or spear fragment
Birmingham Museums Trust
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287,565
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
Fragment of Late Bronze Age (1150 – 800 BC) bronze Socketed Axehead, consisting of part of the mouth with loop extending below and the body between. It measures 44.52x16.12x15.78mm and weighs 14.27g. The fragment is rather twisted in appearance, possibly as the result of intense heat. The mouth (6.25mm thick) has a pr...
null
4
null
null
null
Metal detector
2009-11-01T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
14.27
null
null
15.78
44.52
1
Katie Hinds
Katie Hinds
South West
Wiltshire
Wiltshire
Sutton Benger
ST9478
Centred on parish
51.500904
-2.087831
WILT-01E6E2
null
Hemms0210sockaxe.jpg
Late Bronze Age Socketed Axehead
Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum
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288,128
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-1,150
-800
A very worn lower body of a cast copper alloy socketed looped axe dating from the Late Bronze Age, that is c. 11th-9th century BC. Most of the socket moulding and the blade is missing; the surface is heavily abraded and patinated. It looks like it was of South Eastern ribbed type, part of the Late Bronze Age Wilburton ...
null
3
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-08-14T23:00:00Z
null
null
null
53.3
null
null
23.13
54.44
1
Andrew Richardson
Andrew Richardson
South East
Kent
Ashford
Shadoxhurst
TQ9836
From finder
51.089129
0.825935
KENT-40C194
null
40C194-a.JPG
Copper Alloy socketed axe head
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288,747
Axe
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
A small fragment of cast copper alloy socketed axe. Part of the mouth of the socketed butt of the axe only. One corner of the rectangular or square mouth only remains. The mouth has a raised lip around the outside and there a traces of three cast longitudinal lines on the outer surface of the socket. Date: Late Bronze...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
null
Metal detector
2009-10-30T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
12.86
null
null
5.57
35.83
1
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
Ciorstaidh Hayward Trevarthen
South West
Dorset
West Dorset
Buckland Newton
null
null
null
null
DOR-AC80C0
null
AC80C0.jpg
AC80C0. Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment
Somerset County Council
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288,763
Socketed Axehead
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
null
-1,150
-800
Incomplete late Bronze Age (1150-800BC) cast copper alloy socketed axe. Only the blade end and a short part of the body revealing the socket end survives. The breaks are extremely worn. The curved cutting edge is worn, being almost flat in places. The socket end is rectangular, measuring 16.33mm wide, 3.30mm thick. Th...
null
4
Copper alloy
null
Returned to finder
Metal detector
2009-10-27T00:00:00Z
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null
null
25.39
null
null
null
32.85
1
Laura McLean
Laura McLean
Eastern
Essex
Uttlesford
Hatfield Heath
TL5216
From finder
51.821954
0.204033
ESS-AD0F92
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PB ESS-AD0F92.jpg
ESS-AD0F92 Bronze Age socketed axe fragment
Colchester & Ipswich Museum Service
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/274568.jpg
288,816
Casting Waste
Bronze Age
Bronze Age
BRONZE AGE
-2,100
-800
A copper-alloy casting jet, waste associated with bronze casting. The object is a waste fragment from the top of the mould, where the alloy was poured into the mould. It is oval in shape, with two projecting lugs, where the molten metal ran down into the rest of the mould. It measures 33.58 mm long, 24.75 mm wide and i...
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4
Copper alloy
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null
Metal detector
2010-12-16T00:00:00Z
null
null
null
52.1
null
null
28.7
33.58
1
Tom Brindle
Tom Brindle
West Midlands
Warwickshire
Warwick
Hunningham
SP3867
From finder
52.299816
-1.444177
NARC-BD62D4
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sprue.jpg
Copper-alloy casting jet of probable Bronze Age date
Birmingham Museums Trust
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https://finds.org.uk/ima…nails/239441.jpg