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447,830 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,100 | -800 | Possible fragment of a late Bronze Age socketed axe; the fragment is probably from the blade end of the axe. The fragment is sub-triangular in plan and cross section. It has one curved edge (cutting edge) with a worn break across the other two sides. It has a dark green-brown patina.It is 17.23mm long, 24.77mm wide, 7.... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-01-30T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 5.23 | null | null | 7.93 | 17.23 | 1 | Laura McLean | Laura McLean | Eastern | Essex | Epping Forest | Sheering | TL5112 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.786287 | 0.187794 | ESS-733843 | null | ESS-733843.jpg | ESS-733843 Bronze Age socketed axe fragment (possibly) | Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
448,476 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | Late Bronze Age socketed axe of uncertain type and probably of Ewart Park metalworking industry dated to 950 - 750BC (Nedham 1996) .
The axe is fragmentary, represented by the blade end only (with a surviving length of 19.1mm and a weight of 21.5g). The axe is of sub-rectangular section at the break and is worn and e... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-06-16T23:00:00Z | 2009-07-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 21.5 | null | null | null | 19.1 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Pembrokeshire | Pembrokeshire | Manorbier | SS0598 | null | 51.646893 | -4.819928 | PUBLIC-9E4684 | null | 2009.215.1i.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
449,131 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -1,150 | Early to Mid Bronze age copper alloy axe blade, 45mm long, 57mm wide and 15mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 110.5 grams. The object is solid, rectangular in section and form. It is 27mm wide and 15mm thick at its broken end. It then widens and flattens into a shallow curved blade, which is 57mm wide... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 110.5 | null | null | 15 | 45 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Harborough | Peatling Magna | SP5991 | From a paper map | 52.513703 | -1.132035 | LEIC-F17241 | null | F17241.JPG | Bronze age copper alloy axe frgament | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
449,290 | Sword | Bronze Age | null | null | -1,500 | -750 | Bronze fragment, possibly a fragment of a bladed implement of Bronze Age date, dated to c. 1500BC - 750BC
The fragment is broken at both ends and also has peripheral damage (with a surviving length of 26.9mm, a surviving maximum width of 26.8mm and a weight of 15.6g). The object has a prominent rounded midrib, which ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-06-18T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 15.6 | null | null | null | 26.9 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Aldbourne | SU2776 | null | 51.482315 | -1.612575 | PUBLIC-086575 | null | 2009.232i.jpg | Late Bronze Age Sword Fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
449,307 | Spear | Bronze Age | null | null | -1,500 | -750 | Bronze Age bronze socketed spearhead, of pegged type and of Greenwell and Brewis' (1909, 458-460) Type V. Class V spear heads are ascribed to the Wilburton and Ewart Park phases of the Late Bronze Age, corresponding with Needham's (1996) Periods 6 and 7, dated to 1150 - 750BC.
The spearhead is complete (with a lengt... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-06-25T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 67.3 | null | null | null | 113.8 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Swansea | Swansea | null | null | null | null | null | PUBLIC-0919A7 | null | 2009.235.1i.jpg | Bronze Age socketed spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
449,315 | Pin | Bronze Age | null | null | -1,150 | -700 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy cup-headed pin
The pin is complete (with a distorted length of 237mm, a straightened length of approximately 270mm and a weight of 32.7g). The head has a slightly oval mouth (13.4mm - 14.3mm external diameter, 12mm internal diameter and 3mm deep). The sides of the cup-head are straight an... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-06-25T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 32.7 | null | null | null | 270 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Swansea | Swansea | null | null | null | null | null | PUBLIC-096647 | null | 2009.235.2i.jpg | Late Bronze Age copper alloy cup-headed pin | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
449,512 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -250 | -800 | A fragment of a copper alloy blade, probably Bronze Age in date The object is sub rectangular in plan and sub triangular in section. The right hand side of the object is where the blade edge would have been, but it has been worn away. There is also evidence of corrosion on the bottom. The metal is a combination of gree... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-03-28T23:00:00Z | null | null | 8.7 | null | null | 8.74 | 20.75 | 1 | Emma Morris | Emma Morris | Yorkshire and the Humber | East Riding of Yorkshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Middleton | SE9448 | Centred on field | 53.919622 | -0.570209 | NCL-1C7BE5 | null | Picture 144.jpg | Bronze Age Blade | Newcastle University | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
449,898 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,600 | -1,200 | A very corroded lower fragment from a Middle Bronze Age socketed spear head with side loops. The blade is missing and there is a considerable loss from the socket end. The side loops are large, elongated semicircles, broken at their tops and only perforated towards their bases, the holes within longer recesses. One hol... | Side-looped spearheads are Greenwell and Brewis' Class IV and date to the early Middle Bronze Age. They are likely to belong to the Acton Park 2, Taunton (Cemmaes) or Penard metalwork assemblages, corresponding to Needham's (1997) Period 5, c. 1500-1150 BC. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-04-01T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 24.09 | null | null | 17.5 | 44.25 | 1 | Rob Webley | Rob Webley | South East | Hampshire | Winchester | Bishops Waltham | SU5416 | Generated from computer mapping software | 50.940921 | -1.232801 | HAMP-333398 | null | HAMP-333398socketedspear.jpg | Middle Bronze Age side-looped socketed spear | Winchester Museums Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
450,104 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -1,000 | Bronze Age bronze blade, probably of Middle Bronze Age date
The blade is incomplete, with some peripheral damage and distortion (with a distorted surviving length of 66.3mm and a weight of 13.3g). The hilt had straight and parallel or near-parallel sides (with a width of 21.1mm) and the top edges are angled to meet ... | Analysis to ascertain the elemental composition of the artefacts was carried out using a CamScan MaXim 2040 analytical scanning electron microscope (SEM), plus an Oxford Instruments Link Isis energy dispersive X-ray spectrometer (EDX). The objects were examined whole within the specimen chamber and were analysed for 10... | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-06-16T23:00:00Z | 2010-07-06T23:00:00Z | null | null | 13.3 | null | null | null | 66.3 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | null | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Holt | ST8561 | null | 51.347879 | -2.216763 | PUBLIC-4425B2 | null | 2010.1i.jpg | middle bronze age blade | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
450,229 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | Middle Bronze Age bronze unlooped palstave of Group III, Low-flanged (Broad-blade) form and of Type Wantage (Schmidt & Burgess, 1981, p 133-4) , corresponding to the Taunton metalworking assemblage and of Needham's (1996) Period 5, dated to 1500 - 1150BC.
The palstave is incomplete and is fragmentary, missing the bu... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-06-16T23:00:00Z | 2010-08-10T23:00:00Z | null | null | 343.2 | null | null | null | 133.4 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | West Midlands | County of Herefordshire | County of Herefordshire | Eardisley | SO3148 | null | 52.125984 | -3.009321 | PUBLIC-491928 | null | 2010.4i.jpg | Middle Bronze Age bronze unlooped palstave | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
450,238 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,050 | -1,700 | Early Bronze Age developed flat axe, probably of miniature form or possibly of Type Bandon, Variant Swinton, dating from Metalwork Assemblage IV, corresponding to Needham's (1996) Period 3, dated to 2050 - 1700BC
The axe appears to be complete (with a length of 58.5mm and a weight of 22.4g). The butt is rounded (with ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-06-22T23:00:00Z | 2010-07-14T23:00:00Z | null | null | 22.4 | null | null | null | 58.5 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | West Midlands | County of Herefordshire | County of Herefordshire | Dorstone | SO3142 | null | 52.072049 | -3.008104 | PUBLIC-494006 | null | 2010.4.2i.jpg | Early Bronze Age developed flat axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
450,246 | Axe | Bronze Age | null | null | -950 | -750 | Late Bronze Age socketed axe, of uncertain type and probably of Ewart Park Metalworking Assemblage, corresponding with Needham's (1996) Period 7, dated to c. 950 - 750BC.
The axe is fragmentary, represented by the blade only (with a surviving length of 38.1mm and a weight of 134.2g). The axe has broken near the ba... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-06-15T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 134.2 | null | null | null | 38.1 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | the Vale of Glamorgan | the Vale of Glamorgan | Wenvoe | ST0870 | null | 51.421519 | -3.32451 | PUBLIC-496574 | null | 2010.5.1i.jpg | late bronze age socketed axe fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
450,966 | Axe | Bronze Age | null | null | -950 | -750 | Late Bronze Age socketed axe, of uncertain type and probably of Ewart Park Metalworking Assemblage, corresponding with Needham's (1996) Period 7, dated to c. 950 - 750BC
The axe is fragmentary, broken in antiquity around the approximate mid-section with the blade end represented. The fragment suggests a comparativel... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-06-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 53.6 | null | null | null | 47.7 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Torfaen | Torfaen | Ponthir | ST3294 | null | 51.640673 | -2.984055 | PUBLIC-9BD5E6 | null | 2010.26.1i.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
451,354 | Arrowhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,300 | -800 | A copper alloy cast arrowhead or very small spearhead, probably dating to the late bronze age period, probably the Penard or Ewart Park phase, about 1300 BC - 800 BC. The arrowhead is socketed and leaf shaped with a central ridge running down the length. The ridge is circular in section. Most of the socket is missing. ... |
The finder listed on this record purchased the object from another detectorist.
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-04-04T23:00:00Z | 2011-04-03T23:00:00Z | null | null | 6.25 | null | null | 6.41 | 47.83 | 1 | Mary Blevins | Mary Blevins | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Hambleton | Northallerton | SE3595 | Centred on parish | 54.349346 | -1.463052 | SWYOR-C57356 | null | PAS_1454_Arrowhead.jpg | Bronze Age arrowhead | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
451,591 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,000 | -1,600 | An incomplete flat axehead dating to the Bronze Age. The axehead is sub triangular in plan and measures 35.12mm in length and 34.27mm in width at the widest edge. It weighs 23.1g. The object is incomplete and missing the lower half. The metal is a mixture of green and brown colours. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-06-05T23:00:00Z | null | null | 23.1 | null | null | 4.44 | 35.12 | 1 | Emma Morris | Emma Morris | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | NCL-DCC6F4 | null | DSCN1683.jpg | Bronze Age Flat Axehead | Newcastle University | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
452,713 | Spear | Bronze Age | null | null | -1,500 | -750 | Bronze Age socketed spearhead of uncertain type and of Middle to Late Bronze Age date, c. 1500 - 750BC
The spearhead is fragmentary and represented by the tip only (with a surviving length of 50.9mm, a maximum surviving width of 23.1mm and a weight of 18.6g). The end of the circular socket is present at the break ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-07-20T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 18.6 | null | null | null | 50.9 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Ramsbury | SU2669 | null | 51.419422 | -1.627488 | PUBLIC-6DE338 | null | 2010.42.1i.jpg | Bronze Age socketed spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
452,965 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -700 |
A copper alloy awl fragment. The surviving piece is circular in section with the point tapering into a broken rectangular-sectioned tang.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-03-27T00:00:00Z | null | null | Weekend Wanderers - Stagsden (27/03/11) | 4.54 | null | null | null | 34.13 | 1 | Margaret Broomfield | Margaret Broomfield | Eastern | Bedford | Bedford | Stagsden | SP9750 | Generated from computer mapping software | 52.13979 | -0.58405 | SUR-87B6F5 | null | 11-575.jpg | Bronze age: Awl | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
453,026 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 |
A very worn fragment of the blade of a late Bronze Age socketed axe. Only a small fragment of the original surface survives.
| null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-03-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 11.73 | null | null | 7.95 | 29.09 | 1 | Margaret Broomfield | Margaret Broomfield | South East | Surrey | Mole Valley | Charlwood | TQ2341 | From a paper map | 51.155045 | -0.242609 | SUR-9AE561 | null | 11-615a.jpg | Bronze age: Axe | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
453,609 | Axehead | Bronze Age | null | null | -2,300 | -2,050 | Early Bronze Age bronze axehead, probably of Type Migdale (Schmidt & Burgess, 1981, p 35-59) and of metalworking Stage III, Corresponding with Needham's (1996) Period 2, dated to c. 2,300 - 2,050BC
The axehead is fragmentary and is represented by the butt end only (with a surviving length of 71.1mm and a weight of ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-07-28T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 128 | null | null | null | 71.1 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Caerphilly | Caerphilly | Newbridge | ST1997 | null | 51.665917 | -3.172573 | PUBLIC-D60477 | null | 2010.jpg | Early Bronze Age bronze axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
453,689 | Sickle | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy sickle. Incomplete curved fragment from a sickle of middle to late Bronze Age date (c. 1400- c.800 BC). The blade curves from top to bottom, and tapers to a point at the end of the blade. There is a distinct central rib running along both faces of the blade. The blade is lenticular in section. B... | This artefact was found in the 1990's, when it was originally shown to John Allan, who was curator at Exeter Museum at the time. Mr Allan made paper notes about the artefact, which are still retained by the Museum. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 | Danielle Wootton | Danielle Wootton | South West | Devon | Teignbridge | Bishopsteignton | SX9075 | Centred on parish | 50.564365 | -3.554482 | DEV-D99B72 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
453,697 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -1,500 | Bronze age copper alloy axehead. This flat axe is of an early bronze age date (c.2150 - 1500 BC). Distinctive side flanges can be seen on both faces. Tapers at the butt end to form a rounded edge. The blade edge flares outward into a crescent shape with a maximum diameter of 7.89cm. Axe has a sub-rectangular cross-sect... |
This record was left unfinished and has been promoted in case it can be of use to researchers
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 4.9 | null | 1 | Rachel Kitcherside | Danielle Wootton | South West | Devon | Teignbridge | null | null | null | null | null | DEV-D9D191 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
453,699 | Ingot | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | The two ingots were recovered within c.1.5 metres of each other at a depth of c.10cm below the surface.
Description
Ingot, fragment. Plano-convex edge fragment with rounded outer edge. Length: 74.5mm, Width: 62.5mm, Thickness: c.31mm
Ingot, fragment. Plano-convex. Length: 92.5mm, Width: 90mm, Thickness: c. 32m... |
The finder kindly donated the ingots to Torquay Museum.
| 3 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to museum after being declared Treasure | Metal detector | null | null | 2011T441 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 2 | Danielle Wootton | Danielle Wootton | null | Torbay | Torbay | Churston-with-Galmpton | SX8957 | From a paper map | 50.402361 | -3.563247 | DEV-D9F1E2 | null | 2011T441.JPG | Bronze Age ingots | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
453,731 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -900 | -700 | A damaged fragment of Late Bronze Age (AD 900-700) copper alloy socketed axehead, consisting of part of the mouth, damaged body below and loop. It measures 36.62x42.05x30.07mm and weighs 35.7g.
The oval shaped mouth (36.79x30.07mm) is a single, outward-projecting moulding max.7.11mm thick from which extend ?4 vertica... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-05-10T23:00:00Z | null | null | 35.7 | null | null | 30.07 | 36.62 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Chippenham Without | ST8975 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.473853 | -2.159768 | WILT-DB2FE5 | null | Fry0711axehead.jpg | Late Bronze Age Socketed Axehead | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
454,439 | Axehead | Bronze Age | null | null | -2,050 | -1,700 | Early Bronze Age bronze Developed Flat Axe of Type Aylesford and of Stage IV metalworking, corresponding to Needham's (1996) Period 3, dated to 2,050 - 1,700BC
The axe is complete (with a length of 155.3mm and a weight of 507.3g). The butt is moderately rounded and thin (with a width of 38.4mm and a thickness of 3mm... | Metallurgical analysis was attempted, with the axe examined whole within the specimen chamber. Where possible, areas of metal exposed from under the surface corrosion were analysed and apart from very superficial surface swabbing of the artefact there was no sample preparation. The results are semi-quantitative and ov... | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-07-13T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 507.3 | null | null | null | 155.3 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Neath Port Talbot | Neath Port Talbot | Dyffryn Clydach | SS7299 | null | 51.675141 | -3.852564 | PUBLIC-563066 | null | 2010.279.1i.jpg | Early Bronze Age bronze Developed Flat Axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
454,451 | Axehead | Bronze Age | null | null | -2,300 | -2,050 | Early Bronze Age copper flat axe of Type Ballybeg / Roseisle (Schmidt & Burgess, 1981, p 27-8) and of Metalwork Assemblage I to II, corresponding to Needham's (1996) Period 2; dated to 2,300BC - 2,050BC
The axe is complete (with a length of 109.2mm and a weight of 356.1g). The butt is thin or sharp and arched (with... | Metallurgical analysis was attempted, with the axe was examined whole within the specimen chamber. Where possible, areas of metal exposed from under the surface corrosion were analysed and apart from very superficial surface swabbing of the artefacts there was no sample preparation. The results are semi-quantitati... | 4 | Copper | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-07-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 356.1 | null | null | null | 109.2 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Monmouthshire | Monmouthshire | Tintern | ST5398 | null | 51.678787 | -2.681154 | PUBLIC-569DE1 | null | 2010.276.1i.jpg | Early Bronze Age copper flat axe of Type Ballybeg / Roseisle | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
456,668 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | Late Bronze Age socketed axe, of uncertain type and probably of Ewart Park Metalworking Assemblage, corresponding with Needham's (1996) Period 7, dated to c. 950 - 750BC
The axe is fragmentary, represented by the blade only (with a surviving length of 33.1mm and a weight of 64.6g). The axe has broken near the base of... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-05-04T23:00:00Z | 2010-06-18T23:00:00Z | null | null | 64.6 | null | null | null | 33.1 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Carmarthenshire | Carmarthenshire | Myddfai | null | null | null | null | PUBLIC-90F535 | null | 2010.130.1i.JPG | Bronze Age Socketed Axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
456,831 | Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | An incomplete cast copper alloy Late Bronze Age socketed axehead. Only the blade end and part of its body survive. The socket aperture is sub rectangular in shape. However, the socket aperture has been broken with one side bent inward, distorting its shape. A casting seam is also visible on one side. The blade is sligh... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2003-12-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | 105.65 | null | null | 14.83 | 52.88 | 1 | Mary Blevins | Carole Bloom | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | null | null | null | null | null | null | SWYOR-A7C064 | null | PAS_1506_axe.jpg | Axe Head | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
457,000 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,100 | -800 | Cast copper alloy socketed axe blade fragment length 50mm, width 49mm, thickness 14mm, weight 53.7g. Only the blade remains, this has a curved cutting edge which extends out from the main body of the axe. The axe has been truncated just behind the blade where the base of the socket starts. Date late Bronze Age 1100B... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-01-08T00:00:00Z | 2011-06-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | 53.7 | null | null | 14 | 50 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | South West | South Gloucestershire | South Gloucestershire | Charfield | ST7290 | From finder | 51.608132 | -2.405727 | GLO-BBC0C6 | null | 4483socketedaxeblade.jpg | socketed axe blade | Bristol City Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
457,453 | Awl | Bronze Age | null | null | null | null | A cast copper-alloy awl or tracer of possible Bronze Age date. The artefact has a thin body with square cross-section that tapers to a point at one end. At the other the 'tang' narrows to a point. This point end has been bent away from the tip. The awl has a variable mid/dark-green patina. It measures 64.0mm (length) x... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 4.32 | null | null | 4.3 | 64 | 1 | Jon Cotton | Kath Creed | London | Greater London Authority | Hammersmith and Fulham | Ravenscourt Park | TQ2278 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.487798 | -0.244249 | LON-137977 | null | awl.jpg | Bronze Age awl | Museum of London | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
458,084 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,125 | A fragment of a cast copper alloy Bronze Age spear head dating from the Middle Bronze Age, about 1550 - 1125 BC, and probably the later part of this period, 1400 - 1125 BC. The fragment consists of only the very tip of the spearhead - it has a narrow and slender tip with a pronounced midrib. The midrib is sub-triangula... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-05-14T23:00:00Z | 2011-05-14T23:00:00Z | null | null | 7.93 | null | null | 6.72 | 41.32 | 1 | Amy Downes | Amy Downes | East Midlands | Nottinghamshire | Bassetlaw | Walkeringham | SK7493 | Generated from computer mapping software | 53.428607 | -0.887757 | SWYOR-8E7758 | null | PAS_1519_Spearhead.jpg | Bronze Age spearhead | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
458,330 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | An incomplete cast copper alloy palstave axehead dating from the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1500-1150 BC). Damage in antiquity leaves the butt end of the axehead incomplete, and active bronze disease has created pitting all over the axehead's surface; areas of the original surface are missing due to this corrosion. The axeh... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-05-04T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 126.9 | null | null | 19.88 | 114.89 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | West Berkshire | West Berkshire | Kintbury | SU4064 | Centred on field | 51.373654 | -1.426727 | BERK-A91506 | null | 2011214.jpg | Bronze Age axehead: Middle Bronze Age PalstaveAxehead | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
458,394 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -700 | A very abraded fragment of the mouth of a Late Bronze Age socketed axehead. >19 x 18mm. Weighing 5.4g. c. 1000 - c. 700 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-02-01T00:00:00Z | 2010-03-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 5.4 | null | null | null | 19 | 1 | Andrew Rogerson | Emma Whitcombe | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Scole | TM1878 | null | 52.356686 | 1.199909 | NMS-BA8E53 | null | 53857_BA_Axehead_1.jpg | Late Bronze Age Socketed Axehead | Norfolk County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
458,455 | Dirk | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,100 | A fragmentary copper-alloy dirk or rapier of middle to late Bronze Age date, c. 1500-1100 BC.
The dirk or rapier fragment is sub-triangular, with the incomplete base and shoulders and the base of the blade. The base would have been semi-circular or similar in outline, and the top edge of a rivet hole remains at the e... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-05-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 22.5 | null | null | 4.48 | 68.2 | 1 | Lauren Proctor | Robert Collins | North East | Northumberland | Northumberland | Whittington | NZ0171 | From a paper map | 55.03352 | -1.98589 | NCL-BCC384 | null | IMG_7490.jpg | Bronze Age dirk or rapier fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
458,481 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -800 | A complete late Bronze Age socketed axe.
The axe has three ridges below the stop, filed seams and a hammered blade.
Dimensions:
Blade width - 38-60mm
Depth of socket - 61.21mm
Width of socket - 36.63mm x 34.65mm
Width of axe, including loop - 40.86mm |
This axe is a Type Yorkshire axe which belongs to the Ewart Park phase of the late Bronze Age. This type of axe has concentrations in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire and also in East Anglia.
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-03-31T23:00:00Z | 2011-04-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | 198 | null | null | null | 85.7 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Bishopstone | SU2581 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.527363 | -1.641023 | SUR-BD3084 | null | 11-659.jpg | Bronze Age: Socketed axe | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
458,653 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -700 | Bronze Age bronze spearhead fragment, of uncertain type and of Middle to Late Bronze Age date, c. 1500 - 700BC
The spearhead is fragmentary and is represented by the tip only (with a surviving length of 47.8mm and a weight of 22.7g). The spearhead has broken across the blade in antiquity and near the end of a circula... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-06-30T23:00:00Z | 2010-08-05T23:00:00Z | null | null | 22.7 | null | null | null | 47.8 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Simone-Louise Johnson | Wales | Powys | Powys | Glyn Tarell | SO0227 | null | 51.932852 | -3.426789 | PUBLIC-CEE337 | null | 2010.187.1.jpg | Bronze Age Spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
458,783 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -700 | Bronze Age axe blade, probably of Middle to Late Bronze Age, c. 1,500 - 700BC
The axe is fragmentary, represented by part of the blade edge (with a surviving length of 25.6mm, a surviving width of 30.9mm, a maximum surviving thickness of 10.4mm and a weight of 37.7g). The surviving side is near-straight and slightly ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-08-05T23:00:00Z | 2010-10-21T23:00:00Z | null | null | 37.7 | null | null | 10.4 | 25.6 | 1 | Simone-Louise Johnson | Simone-Louise Johnson | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Grittleton | ST8581 | null | 51.527709 | -2.217617 | PUBLIC-D1C0C5 | null | 2010.234.5i.jpg | Bronze Age Axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
459,679 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -700 | Middle-Late Bronze Age incomplete copper alloy tanged chisel, wrought and beaten rectangular-sectioned tang with sides folded onto both faces, tapering to broken terminal at upper end and splays with rounded shoulders to slightly trapezoidal flat-sectioned blade with fine pockmarks on surfaces. Splayed 'horns' flank cu... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z | 2009-12-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 50 | 1 | Steven Ashley | Emma Whitcombe | Eastern | Norfolk | Breckland | Attleborough | TM0596 | null | 52.523294 | 1.020339 | NMS-3DCA90 | null | 30099_BA_Chisel_1.JPG | Middle-late Bronze Age chisel | Norfolk County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
459,689 | Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -700 | Fragment of hollow ring, thin-sectioned body (<1mm) squashed and broken, external diameter 70mm, internal diameter 30mm. c. 1000 - c. 700 BC. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-11-01T00:00:00Z | 2009-12-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | 70 | 1 | null | 1 | Steven Ashley | Emma Whitcombe | Eastern | Norfolk | Breckland | Wendling | TF9413 | null | 52.679953 | 0.868382 | NMS-4115B2 | null | 42701_BA_Ring_1.JPG | Bronze Age ring | Norfolk County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
459,892 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,125 | A fragment of a cast copper alloy spearhead, probably dating from the Middle Bronze Age, about 1550 - 1125 BC, probably in the later part of this period, 1400 - 1125 BC. The fragment consists of only the very tip of the spearhead - it has a narrow and slender tip with a pronounced midrib. The midrib is rounded in secti... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-03-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 55.1 | null | null | 15.1 | 117 | 1 | Mary Blevins | Mary Blevins | Yorkshire and the Humber | Doncaster | Doncaster | Stainforth | SE6210 | Centred on field | 53.582934 | -1.064974 | SWYOR-50B9D5 | null | PAS_1462_spear.jpg | Bronze Age Spear Head | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
460,139 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -2,150 | 100 | Bronze age/Iron age? copper alloy awl? 55mm long, 10 mm in diameter and weighing 13.02grams. The object is in fair condition with a lot of its surface mssing. It is circular in section, with one half being wider than the other. each half tapers to a sharp point. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | 2011-08-09T23:00:00Z | null | null | 13.02 | null | null | null | 55 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | West Midlands | Warwickshire | Rugby | Shilton | SP4084 | Centred on parish | 52.452498 | -1.412828 | LEIC-77D6E6 | null | 77D6E6.JPG | Prehistoric copper alloy awl | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
460,305 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy spearhead fragment, 42mm long, 14mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 10.38grams. The object consists of the tip end of the spearhead and has a circular sectioned central rib surrounded by very worn blade (which appears incomplete) which tapers slightly in width t... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 10.38 | null | null | 7 | 42 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | West Midlands | Warwickshire | Nuneaton and Bedworth | NUNEATON | SP3691 | Centred on parish | 52.515703 | -1.470931 | LEIC-CBDDD1 | null | CBDDD1.JPG | Bronze age copper alloy spearhead | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
460,422 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy blade fragment, 19mm long, 18mm wide and 3mm thick. The fragment is in fair condition and weighs 3.73grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and slightly trapezoidal in section with one intact, but very worn original edge. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-05-20T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 3.73 | null | null | 3 | 19 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Harborough | West Langton | SP7192 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.521263 | -0.955025 | LEIC-E02F07 | null | E02F07.JPG | Bronze age copper alloy blade fragment | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
460,644 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | -300 | An incomplete copper alloy Middle Bronze Age to Early Iron Age (1500-300 BC) 'half-moustache'-like object, measuring 35.13x(max)17.52x(max)17.80mm and weighing 38.73g.
On the underside the object is tear-drop shaped, with a circular hole c.9mm in diameter at the wider end. The edges of the hole are jagged but worn, su... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-04-04T23:00:00Z | 2011-06-06T23:00:00Z | null | null | 38.73 | null | null | 17.8 | 35.13 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Salisbury | SU1331 | From a paper map | 51.078178 | -1.815805 | WILT-F9DDA2 | null | Guyatt0811unid.jpg | Iron Age Unidentified object | Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
461,018 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | -500 | A cast copper alloy awl of Middle Bronze Age to Iron Age date. The awl is 89.57mm long and has a thickened centre. From the centre one end is rectangular in section and ends in a chisel-form terminal. The other end has a circular section and ends in a point.
Compare to: SUR-C9E798, SUR-698003 and YORYM-07C135. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 9.9 | null | null | null | 89.57 | 1 | David Watson | David Watson | Yorkshire and the Humber | East Riding of Yorkshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | North Cave | SE8832 | null | 53.776907 | -0.666117 | PUBLIC-5155C5 | null | Bronze Awl no 2.jpg | BRONZE AGE AWL. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
461,227 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -950 | A copper alloy socketed axehead dating from the Bronze Age. The axe has a subrectangular socket mouth with a moulded rim and single attachment loop. There appears to be dark, organic material within the socket mouth. A casting seam is visible above the fracture on the axe blade. The axe has fractured obliquely; the two... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-08-26T23:00:00Z | null | null | Central Searchers, Alford, Lincs | 126.2 | null | null | 21.1 | 80.8 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | East Lindsey | Alford | TF4476 | GPS (from the finder) | 53.261461 | 0.157404 | LIN-63F291 | null | AL478.jpg | Bronze age socketed axe | Lincolnshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
461,488 | Axe | Bronze Age | null | null | 2,050 | 1,700 | Early Bronze Age flat axe head, probably miniature form.
The axe is very worn/corroded around the edges. Although generally flat in profile, there is a distinct thickening in the middle of the body of the axe and evidence of a nick and perhaps even negligible evidence of a flange on one side. The butt tapers towards ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-04-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-07-11T23:00:00Z | null | null | 61.7 | null | null | 8.86 | 79.07 | 1 | Sarah Pevely | Sarah Pevely | Wales | Flintshire | Flintshire | Connah's Quay | SJ2770 | Centred on field | 53.222013 | -3.094821 | DEN-77E054 | null | BAaxeDSCN0547.jpg | Early Bronze Age Flat Axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
461,685 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | Late Bronze Age cast copper alloy socketed axehead fragment; blade end only. The blade end is curved. The casting seams on the side of the axe have been smoothed. The socket end is rectangular and the walls are of irregular thickness. It has a mid green patina. The break and the cutting edge are both heavily abraded. T... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-09-01T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 24.4 | null | null | null | 27.09 | 1 | Laura McLean | Laura McLean | Eastern | Essex | Braintree | Greenstead Green and Halstead Rural | TL7523 | Centred on parish | 51.878105 | 0.54096 | ESS-8C03E6 | null | ESS-8C03E6.jpg | ESS-8C03E6 Bronze Age socketed axehead | Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
461,994 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -800 | A fragment of a Middle to Late Bronze Age blade from a dirk, rapier or sword. The sub-rectangular piece has been broken off at both ends. Both surfaces are convex, but there is no sign of a pronounced mid rib. The fragment tapers slightly (W. 28-26mm) and has an elongated lozenge-shaped section (Th. 4-7mm). |
Seen by FLO
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-08-21T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 24.56 | 23.7 | null | 7.2 | null | 1 | Tony Bishenden | Tony Bishenden | South East | Kent | Dover | Tilmanstone | TR3050 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.202883 | 1.291061 | PUBLIC-DAE625 | null | brzweap1.jpg | weaponblade1 | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
462,200 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | An incomplete cast differentially corroded hook-shaped dense base-metal object, of probable Bronze Age dating.
The artefact is semi-circular in plan, and oval in cross section. It has a rectangular hollow opening, which still contains some soil. The top then flattens out before narrowing and curving to a point. In fo... | null | 4 | Tin or tin alloy | null | Acquired by museum after being declared Treasure | Metal detector | 2011-08-20T23:00:00Z | null | 2011W27 | null | 40.4 | null | null | 14.47 | 56.63 | 1 | Teresa Gilmore | Teresa Gilmore | Wales | Flintshire | Flintshire | null | null | null | null | null | LVPL-F33C38 | null | LVPL-F33C38.jpg | Bronze Age: Unidentified object | National Museums Liverpool | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
462,647 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,000 | -1,700 | A cast copper-alloy developed flat axehead of Middle Bronze Age date (c.2000 BC -c.1700 BC ) which corresponds to Needham's (1996) Period 3.
The blade end is crescentic in form, flaring to either side of the axe, the cutting edge is damaged in places but otherwise is in good condition. It has a flat, rectangular body... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | North Kesteven | Dunston | TF0863 | Generated from computer mapping software | 53.153194 | -0.386432 | LIN-207EF7 | null | LIN2011-906.jpg | Bronze age developed flat axe | Lincolnshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
463,001 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | The remains of a cast coper alloy socketed chisel dating to the Late Bronze Age (1150-800BC). The chisel consists of part of the blade head, which is flared at the cutting tip, and a tapering body that leads to the remains of the socket. The spearhead is worn, pited and corroded. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-07-08T23:00:00Z | null | null | Weekend Wanderers - Horspath July 2011 | null | null | null | 12.26 | 51.7 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | South Oxfordshire | Horspath | SP5605 | Recorded at a rally | 51.740915 | -1.190367 | BERK-724EC7 | null | 2011230.jpg | Bronze Age Chisel: Socketed chisel | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
463,435 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,200 | -1,600 | A fragment of an early Bronze Age flat axe, dating from about 2200- 1600 BC.
Both ends of the axe are missing. It is corroded all over the surface and this has caused pitting. The axe has a rectangular cross-section, tapering in thickness towards the blade which flares out sideways from the body. The breaks are wo... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-05-31T23:00:00Z | 2011-07-06T23:00:00Z | null | null | 93.52 | null | null | 9.6 | 55.2 | 1 | Mary Blevins | Mary Blevins | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Hambleton | Dalby-cum-Skewsby | SE6270 | Generated from computer mapping software | 54.122133 | -1.052881 | SWYOR-9C0454 | null | PAS_1533_Axe.jpg | Bronze Age axe | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
463,490 | Metal Working Debris | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -700 |
A small fragment of a probable Bronze Age plano-convex copper alloy bun ingot.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Fieldwalking | 2011-04-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-05-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 42.17 | null | null | 13.65 | 39.28 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Surrey | Tandridge | Outwood | TQ3145 | From finder | 51.18922 | -0.126824 | SUR-9DC4E4 | null | 11-712.jpg | Bronze Age: Metalworking debris | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
463,518 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -700 |
A small fragment comprising the corner of the blade a very worn Bronze Age axe, possibly of socketed form. The fragment shows no sign of a socket.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-04-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-05-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 13.18 | null | null | 8.82 | 26.86 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Hampshire | Winchester | Crawley | SU4334 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.103695 | -1.387222 | SUR-9ED451 | null | 11-725.jpg | Bronze Age: Socketed axe fragment | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
463,768 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | An incomplete cast copper alloy (probably bronze) socketed spear (spear head) of Middle to Late Bronze Age dating (1500 to 800 BC).
The spearhead fragment consists of the upper part of the spear, being broken at the top of the socket. The edges of the blade are lost. The spearhead fragment is broadly sub-triangular ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 33.1 | null | null | 11.53 | 65.57 | 1 | Teresa Gilmore | Teresa Gilmore | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Whittington | SJ3328 | From finder | 52.845319 | -2.996231 | LVPL-B52337 | null | lvpl-b52337.jpg | Middle to Late Bronze Age: Socketed Spear head | National Museums Liverpool | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
464,216 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | -1,000 | -800 | A fragmentary socketed axehead of Bronze Age date, c. 1000-800.
Only the blade remains, broken from the body, with the internal hollow of the blade visible. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-07-31T23:00:00Z | 2011-08-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 13.2 | null | null | 8.24 | 31.8 | 1 | Emma Morris | Robert Collins | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Hambleton | Leake | SE4390 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 54.303804 | -1.340704 | NCL-1B1226 | null | IMG_7763.jpg | Bronze Age socketed axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
464,328 | Fish Hook | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -2,400 | -450 | A copper object, made from circular-section wire which tapers from about 6mm in diameter at a blunt, squared-off wider end to about 4mm immediately below, then gently tapers to c. 3mm at the curve. It curves around a little over 180 degrees to form a hook which measures in total c. 42mm long by 24mm wide. The tip is po... |
Thanks to Dr Neil Wilkin (British Museum) for opinions given on an image of this object.
| 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-04-13T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 40 | 1 | Stuart Noon | Stuart Noon | null | Lancashire | Lancaster | Silverdale | SD4575 | null | 54.167836 | -2.843934 | LANCUM-1F3187 | null | LANCUM-1F3187-1.jpg | A copper alloy fish hook dated by XREF analysis to the early Bronze Age 2400 - 1500BC | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
464,387 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | A corroded fragment of a cast copper-alloy socketed axehead of Late Bronze Age date (c. 1150 - c. 800 BC). The fragment consists of part of the rim of the socket extending down into the body, with the loop present. Little of the curvature of the mouth is discernible but it would appear to be angular rather than smooth.... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2009-11-08T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 13.36 | 16.3 | null | 6.2 | 32.7 | 1 | Rob Webley | Rob Webley | South East | Hampshire | Winchester | Headbourne Worthy | SU4831 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.076325 | -1.316212 | HAMP-2F8427 | null | HAMP-2F8427socketedaxe.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axehead | Winchester Museums Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
464,429 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -1,150 |
A rough and pitted fragment from the blade of a probable palstave axe of Middle Bronze Age date. A later date cannot be ruled out but there is no sign of a socket and the fragment is thin. Nothing of the original surfaces survive.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-04-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-05-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 43.68 | null | null | null | 31.92 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | West Sussex | Horsham | Rudgwick | TQ0632 | From finder | 51.077543 | -0.488235 | SUR-32A7C1 | null | 11-743.jpg | Bronze Age: Palstave axe fragment | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
464,999 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -3,300 | -2,100 | A fragment of a copper-alloy spearhead dating to the Early Bronze Age.
Only the tip of the spearhead remains. It is sub triangular in plan with a midrib and is pointed-oval in cross section. The metal is green in colour and very worn. The object weighs 13.4g and measures 40.51mm in length, 15.02mm in width and 8.34... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-06-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-08-15T23:00:00Z | null | null | 13.4 | null | null | 8.34 | 40.51 | 1 | Emma Morris | Emma Morris | North East | Northumberland | Northumberland | Whittingham | NU0510 | GPS (from the finder) | 55.38395 | -1.92263 | NCL-ADAA17 | null | IMG_7676.jpg | Bronze Age Tanged Spear | Newcastle University | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
465,003 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -3,300 | -2,100 | A copper alloy object that has not been identified. It could possibly date from the Bronze Age, as a Bronze Age spear was found in the same location. The object is rod shaped with a rough surface. The metal is mainly a dark green with some light green areas. It weighs 23.2g and measures 60.35mm in length, 10.15mm in wi... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-06-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-08-15T23:00:00Z | null | null | 23.2 | null | null | 7.54 | 60.35 | 1 | Emma Morris | Emma Morris | North East | Northumberland | Northumberland | Whittingham | NU0510 | GPS (from the finder) | 55.38395 | -1.92263 | NCL-ADCFD5 | null | IMG_7682.jpg | Bronze Age Unidentified object | Newcastle University | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
465,345 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | Bronze Age (circa 1150 to 800 BC) cast copper alloy socketed axehead. The axe is incomplete, with a deliberate break across the body, removing the blade end. The mouth opening is rectangular with rounded corners; there is a double mouth moulding, with the upper moulding being wider and more pronounced than the lower mo... |
Find reported via email; Identification from finders photographs
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-09-20T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 140 | null | null | null | 60 | 1 | Laura McLean | Laura McLean | Eastern | Essex | Tendring | Thorpe-le-Soken | TM2122 | From finder | 51.852814 | 1.207586 | ESS-D91037 | null | ESS-D91037.jpg | ESS-D91037 Bronze Age Socketed Axe | All rights reserved | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
465,604 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,100 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy spearhead fragment, 81mm long, 29mm wide and 18mm thick. The object is in good condition and weighs 38.44grams. The object has a central conical shaft which tapers to a narrow point. This is flanked by gently curving blades with extremely thin, sharp, but damaged edges. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 38.44 | null | null | 18 | 81 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | West Midlands | Warwickshire | Stratford-on-Avon | Ufton | SP3762 | Centred on parish | 52.254935 | -1.459388 | LEIC-F1E5D7 | null | F1E5D7.jpg | Bronze age copper alloy spearhead | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
465,829 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,000 | -1,600 | A cast copper-alloy flat axehead of the early Bronze Age, dating from circa 2000 to 1600 BC. The axehead is complete but has suffered from considerable abrasion and the blade is no longer sharp. The axehead is sub-triangular in plan and lozenge shaped in profile, with a thickness of 8.62 mm thick in the centre, tap... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-07-02T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 374.8 | null | null | 8.62 | 168.5 | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | West Midlands | Staffordshire | East Staffordshire | Yoxall | SK1419 | From finder | 52.768417 | -1.793943 | WMID-2B3544 | null | WMID-2B3544.jpg | Early Bronze Age copper-alloy flat axe | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
468,595 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A complete late Bronze Axe socketed axe measuring 98.42mm in length and weighing 193g. The axe is in reasonable condition although the blade is damaged and appears to be laminating. There is also much surface iron staining and patches of the surface are missing in a number of places. There are surface scratches on one ... |
This axe, apparently unused, may have been intended as a votive deposit, particularly in view of its valley bottom location.
| 3 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to a museum | Metal detector | 2011-09-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-10-23T23:00:00Z | null | null | 193 | null | null | 39.51 | 98.42 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Surrey | Waverley | Wonersh | TQ0146 | From finder | 51.204293 | -0.555663 | SUR-7D5C15 | null | DSCN4401.JPG | Bronze Age: Socketed axe | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
469,567 | Ingot | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age? copper alloy bun ingot, 120mm long 68mm wide and 30mm thick. The object is in a very corroded condition and weighs 677grams. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 677 | null | null | 30 | 120 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Harborough | Foxton | SP7091 | null | 52.512404 | -0.969971 | LEIC-FFEE16 | null | LEIC-FFEE16.JPG | Bronze Age copper alloy bun ingot | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
469,858 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy blade fragment, 26mm long, 17mm wide and 5mm thick at its centre. The object is in fair condition and weighs 7.86grams. The object consists of a central fragment of a blade with very worn edges and is rectangular in form and sub rectangular in cross section with a defined medial ridge. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-09-19T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 7.86 | null | null | 5 | 26 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | Eastern | Suffolk | Suffolk Coastal | Framlingham | TM2863 | Centred on parish | 52.217998 | 1.336356 | LEIC-170C10 | null | 170C10.JPG | Bronze age copper alloy blade fragment | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
470,045 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,450 | -800 | Mid to Late Bronze age copper alloy spearhead fragment, 45mm long, 19mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 11.96grams. It consists of the upper part of a spear head, just missing its tip and broken off cleanly at its base. The object has a pronounced central rib which is circular in section ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 11.96 | null | null | 7 | 45 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Harborough | Peatling Magna | SP5892 | From a paper map | 52.522799 | -1.146595 | LEIC-2A7E53 | null | 2A7E53.JPG | Bronze age copper alloy spear head | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
470,100 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,500 | -1,500 | Early Bronze age flat axe. The axe is sub- rectangular in form and section and has slightly bowed sides with raised edges. The blade fans out from the body forming an almost semi-circular cutting edge. The axe has no signs of decoration and is missing parts of its surface. The object is in fair condition and is 59mm ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 73.68 | null | null | 10 | 59 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Hinckley and Bosworth | Markfield | SK4710 | From a paper map | 52.685661 | -1.306153 | LEIC-2BE776 | null | 2BE776.JPG | Early Bronze age flat axe | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
470,252 | Hoard | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | Three ingot fragments were found in the parish of Furneux Pelham in Hertfordshire.
Description
1. Copper alloy ingot fragment, light green and brown patina
Weight: 126.5g, Max Length: 52.22mm, Max Width: 36.95mm
2. Copper alloy ingot fragment, light green patina.
Weight: 104.3g, Max Length: 41.68mm, Max ... | TVC Valuation 15/11/2012: £10 | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Donated to museum after being declared Treasure | Metal detector | null | null | 2011T735 | null | null | null | null | null | null | 3 | Julian Watters | Julian Watters | Eastern | Hertfordshire | East Hertfordshire | Furneux Pelham | TL4426 | null | 51.91392 | 0.092208 | BH-3E31A6 | null | 2011T735.JPG | Bronze Age hoard | The British Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
470,654 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 |
A blade fragment from a late Bronze Age socketed axe. Small areas of the original surface remain but much of the exposed surface is powdery.
| null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-06-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-07-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | 18.18 | null | null | 8.83 | 34.36 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Surrey | Reigate and Banstead | Salfords and Sidlow | TQ2444 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.181793 | -0.227284 | -SUR 800415.00 | null | 11-1127.jpg | Bronze Age: Socketed axe fragment | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
470,826 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,100 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy blade fragment, 37mm long, 14.5mm wide and 3mm thick. The object is in fair condition and weighs 9.95grams. The object is sub rectangular in form and oval in section, it has a small circular hole, c.2mm wide, near its upper edge which is aligned with a slight medial ridge running the whole lengt... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 9.95 | null | null | 3 | 37 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Melton | Kirby Bellars | SK7217 | Centred on field | 52.745837 | -0.934848 | LEIC-912847 | null | 912847.JPG | Bronze age copper alloy blade fragment | Leicestershire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
470,979 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,500 | -800 | A worn fragment of a probable Bronze Age copper-alloy object. The object is much worn and so it is difficult to identify with any certainty. It is possibly a tanged arrowhead or possibly a razor. Only the tang and a small section of the body of the blade remains (although it is just possible that the projection is not ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-02-22T00:00:00Z | null | null | 5.2 | null | null | 4.36 | 35 | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Bromsgrove | Dodford with Grafton | SO9370 | From finder | 52.328047 | -2.104138 | WMID-94A053 | null | WMID-94A053.jpg | Copper-alloy Bronze Age arrowhead | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
471,173 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,150 | -800 | A fragment of a copper-alloy unidentified object of probable Bronze Age date. The object is wedge shaped and triangular in section, tapering sharply from the break to the terminal. The dark green patina of the object is suggestive of a possible Bronze Age date, although it is not clear what function the object may have... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-02-22T00:00:00Z | null | null | 10.3 | null | null | 6.45 | 19.47 | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | West Midlands | Worcestershire | Bromsgrove | Dodford with Grafton | SO9472 | From finder | 52.346039 | -2.089501 | WMID-A90962 | null | WMID-A90962.jpg | Copper-alloy fragment of a possible Bronze Age artefact | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
471,207 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | -500 | A cast copper alloy awl of Bronze Age or later date. The awl is 60.68mm long, has a circular section body and a square section tang. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 5.55 | null | 5.78 | null | 60.68 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Surrey | Guildford | GUILDFORD | TQ0451 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.248699 | -0.511287 | SUR-AA5DE1 | null | 11-1144.jpg | Bronze Age: Awl | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
471,210 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | -500 | A cast copper alloy awl of Bronze Age or later date. The awl is 57./86mm long and has a mainly square section with rounded corners. The surface of the awl is very pitted. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 9.49 | null | 6.73 | null | 57.86 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Hampshire | Hart | Hartley Wintney | SU7657 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.307054 | -0.911101 | SUR-AA70E1 | null | 11-1145.jpg | Bronze Age: Awl | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
471,829 | Flanged Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,400 | -1,250 | A cast copper-alloy flanged axe dating from the Middle Bronze Age, circa 1400-1250 BC. The axe belongs to the Taunton tradition of metalworking. There is a lozenge/oval shaped flange on each side of the butt, designed to hold the haft in place. The flanges are slightly waisted, flaring at the blade and septum ends. T... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-08-07T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 409.1 | null | null | 13.42 | 130.56 | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | West Midlands | Staffordshire | Lichfield | Harlaston | SK2108 | From a paper map | 52.669308 | -1.690895 | WMID-11DAE0 | null | WMID-11DAE0.jpg | Mid Bronze Age copper-alloy flanged axehead | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution License | ||
472,163 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | Part of the blade from a cast, copper alloy, socketed chisel dating from the late Bronze age, 1000-800BC. The tool is of rectangular section with rounded edges. It tapers to the blade, and widens slightly. The cutting edge is slightly curved. There is no decoration and, as the end of the oval socket has broken away and... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2010-08-16T23:00:00Z | 2011-08-15T23:00:00Z | null | null | 15.41 | null | null | 8.7 | 40.6 | 1 | Jack Coulthard | Jack Coulthard | North East | Northumberland | Northumberland | Longhorsley | NZ1493 | From finder | 55.23102 | -1.78143 | SWYOR-271817 | null | PAS_1572_chisel.jpg | Bronze Age socketed chisel | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
472,271 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A cast copper alloy axe fragment, dating from the Middle Bronze Age (c. 1500-1150 BC). The fragment consists only of the tip of the axe. It tapers in both plan and section to the blade tip, which is still sharp. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-08-16T23:00:00Z | null | null | 67 | null | null | 8.77 | 46.49 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | West Berkshire | West Berkshire | Winterbourne | null | null | null | null | BERK-2CC780 | null | 2011367.jpg | Bronze Age axe: Middle Bronze Age axe fragment | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
472,280 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -1,500 | 43 |
A cast copper alloy so-called fitting of later Bronze Age or Iron Age date, similar to the so-called 'moustache-like' fittings. The object is tear-drop shaped in plan, hollow on the underside and its upper surfaces are decorated with closely-set longitudinal grooves. The 'snout' of the object tapers and narrows in bo... | A number of objects of this type have been recorded on the PAS database. One example was found in the Salisbury Hoard (Stead, 1998, no.117), and as such, they are thought to date from the middle Bronze Age to the late Iron Age. Dr JD Hill at the British Museum suggests that they are Iron Age rather than Bronze Age,... | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-08-16T23:00:00Z | null | null | 3.1 | null | null | 7.23 | 18.61 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | West Berkshire | West Berkshire | Winterbourne | null | null | null | null | BERK-2DE004 | null | 2011376.jpg | Bronze Age: Unidentified object | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
472,303 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A cast copper alloy Bronze Age socketed axehead fragment. It is probably a South-Eastern type, dating to 1000-800 BC. The fragment consists of the blade and the beginning of the body. The body is hollow, with a subrectangular section. The blade, which is solid, flares out with a pronounced blade tip. The casting seam i... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 63.72 | null | null | 12.66 | 47.07 | 1 | Karen Dunford | Karen Dunford | South East | Kent | Maidstone | Headcorn | TQ8343 | null | 51.156986 | 0.615544 | KENT-39D9B8 | null | KENT-39D9B8.jpg | A cast copper alloy Bronze Age Socketed Axhead | Kent County Council | Attribution License | ||
472,593 | Rapier | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A fragment of a cast copper alloy rapier, dagger or dirk, dating to the Middle Bronze Age (1500-1150BC). The fragment is only 21.33mm long, trapezoidal in plan and with a lozengiform cross section, seen through old, worn breaks. The cutting edges are worn and abraded. Some of the deep green patina survives on both the ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 6.3 | null | null | 3.39 | 21.33 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | South Oxfordshire | South Stoke | SU6085 | From finder | 51.560697 | -1.135867 | BERK-506267 | null | 2011408.jpg | Bronze Age Rapier: Blade fragment | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
473,324 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy blade, probably from a socketed axe, or possibly a straight-sided palstave. The object is in fair condition with light green rough surfaces, but a small area of dark brown patina remaining, with striations visible roughly parallel to the blade edge.
The blade is 39mm long (along the blade edg... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-08-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 21.19 | null | null | 8 | 39 | 1 | Rebecca Czechowicz | Rebecca Czechowicz | East Midlands | Nottinghamshire | Rushcliffe | Hickling | SK6928 | Centred on parish | 52.845096 | -0.976964 | LEIC-B773B7 | null | LEIC-B773B7.JPG | Bronze Age copper alloy blade, probably from a socketed axe, or possibly a straight-sided palstave | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
473,963 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -700 | Fragment from a Late Bronze Age socketed axe, dating to c.1150-700BC. The body fragment is curved in profile and sub-triangular in shape. The fragment measures 34.51x22.19x4.56mm and weighs 17.88g. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-11-21T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 17.88 | null | null | 4.56 | 34.51 | 1 | Samantha Matthews | Samantha Matthews | Eastern | Essex | Tendring | Great Bentley | TM1023 | From finder | 51.866036 | 1.04872 | ESS-D27074 | null | ESS-D27074 axe fragment.jpg | Bronze Age copper alloy axe fragment | Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service | Attribution License | ||
474,513 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,350 | -801 | Tip of a copper alloy Bronze Age blade or axe. The object is in poor condition, is 20mm long, 11mm wide, 5mm thick and weighs 4.04g. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-11-17T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 4.04 | null | null | 5 | 20 | 1 | Phil Harding | Phil Harding | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Melton | Frisby on the Wreake | SK6917 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.746227 | -0.979281 | LEIC-FF1038 | null | CAD2356c.jpg | Bronze Age blade fragment | All rights reserved | Attribution License | ||
474,624 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,600 | -801 | Bronze Age copper alloy spear fragment, 44mm long, 15mm wide, 8mm thick and weighing 10.83g. The object tapers in width towards the narrower tip, and is lozenge shaped in section. The object is in fair condition but with surface pitting and damage to the blade edges and point. The patinated rear face suggests breakage ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-11-20T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 10.83 | null | null | 8 | 44 | 1 | Phil Harding | Phil Harding | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Melton | Frisby on the Wreake | SK6917 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.746227 | -0.979281 | LEIC-149182 | null | CAD1630c.jpg | Bronze Age spear tip | All rights reserved | Attribution License | ||
475,145 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | An incomplete cast copper alloy socketed spear head, dating from the Middle to Late Bronze Age (c. 1400-800 BC). The fragment consists of the central part of the spear, being leaf-shaped in plan. Part of the open socket remains before closing to the tip, giving the spear head a pronounced raised mid rib. The edges of t... | Another spearhead was found at the opposite end of the field where this example was found (see BERK-4FB102). | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-10-22T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 48.2 | null | 13.16 | null | 73.97 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | West Berkshire | West Berkshire | Hampstead Norreys | SU5175 | Centred on field | 51.471674 | -1.267128 | BERK-4F1825 | null | 2011438.jpg | Bronze Age spear: Middle Bronze Age spearhead | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
475,177 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -800 | A cast copper alloy socketed leaf-shaped spearhead, dating from the middle to late Bronze Age (c. 1400-800 BC). The spearhead is incomplete, missing its tip; the socket survives and has some damage to its edge, as do the blades of the spearhead, but otherwise it is in good condition with a dark green patina. The socket... | Another (incomplete) spearhead of the same date was found at the opposite end of the field; BERK-4F1825. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-10-22T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 104 | null | 24.88 | null | 115.02 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | West Berkshire | West Berkshire | Hampstead Norreys | SU5175 | Centred on field | 51.471674 | -1.267128 | BERK-4FB102 | null | 2011441.jpg | Bronze Age spear: Middle Bronze Age spearhead | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
476,321 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,200 | -1,900 | A large complete early Bronze Age narrow-butted flat axe in fine condition. The axe measures 161.6mm in length and 99.6mm across the blade. The butt measures 37.3mm. The thickness of the axe is 12.00mm. The sides are bevelled and the blade is slightly flat which may suggest a lot of sharpening. There is a little damage... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 581 | null | null | 12 | 161.6 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | West Lindsey | West Rasen | TF0689 | From finder | 53.387213 | -0.40767 | SUR-E3F467 | null | DSCN5214.JPG | Bronze Age: Flat axe | Surrey County Council | Attribution License | ||
476,945 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,125 | A cast copper alloy incomplete spearhead dating from the later Middle Bronze Age, about 1400 – 1125 BC. Davis Group 10, 'protected looped'. Only one side (wing) of the leaf shaped blade survives, and the tip is missing. The centre rib is circular in section and hollow (socketed). The lower edge of the blade is rounded,... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-09-23T23:00:00Z | 2011-09-23T23:00:00Z | null | Bishop Burton 23rd to 25th Sep 2011 | 146.68 | null | null | 17.91 | 116.54 | 1 | Kevin Leahy | Amy Downes | Yorkshire and the Humber | East Riding of Yorkshire | East Riding of Yorkshire | Bishop Burton | SE9639 | Centred on field | 53.838391 | -0.542582 | SWYOR-1F7502 | null | PAS_1621_spear.jpg | Bronze Age Spear | West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service | Attribution License | ||
477,725 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A complete copper-alloy 'unlooped shield pattern' palstave dating to the middle Bronze Age. The axe has a flared cutting edge and a rectangular butt, and has a rectangular hollow located on either side of the stop ridge.
The axe measures 135mm long and the body is 21mm wide at its widest (the stop ridge). The blade i... | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-10-28T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 170.2 | null | null | 18 | 135 | 1 | Julie Cassidy | Julie Cassidy | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | Wellingborough | Great Doddington | SP8765 | From a paper map | 52.276275 | -0.72628 | NARC-889BB3 | null | NARC-889BB3 a.jpg | palstave front | Northamptonshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
477,927 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -700 | The tip of a cast copper alloy Late Bronze Age axe head, dating from c.1150-700 BC. The axe head is fragmentary, consisting of only the cutting edge and therefore too little survives to be able to define it any further; the axe head may have been socketed as one of the breaks suggests. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-10-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | Weekend Wanderers - Somerton 30/10 & 06/11 2011 | 15.2 | null | null | 8.65 | 25.51 | 1 | Anni Byard | Anni Byard | South East | Oxfordshire | Cherwell | Somerton | SP5128 | From a paper map | 51.948165 | -1.259389 | BERK-9FDEF4 | null | 2011484.JPG | Bronze Age Axe: Axe fragment | Oxfordshire County Council | Attribution License | ||
478,554 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,000 | -1,700 | The butt of a decorated Long-flanged axe, probably of Arreton Down type. The butt is 101.40mm long and 41.84mm wide and has broken at the start of the splayed blade.
Very little of the original surface of this axe survives and the present surface is rough and deeply pitted. On both sides of the lower part of the sept... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z | 2011-11-30T00:00:00Z | null | null | 24.9 | null | null | null | 101.2 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Hampshire | Winchester | Bishops Waltham | SU5417 | GPS (from the finder) | 50.949913 | -1.232654 | SUR-1BE003 | null | DSCN5327.JPG | Early Bronze Age: Decorated Arreton-type flat axe. | Berkshire Archaeology | Attribution License | ||
478,778 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -800 | Cast copper alloy chisel length 93mm, diameter 20mm, width at chisel 16mm, weight 75g. Crescent shape blade which extends backwards 31mm. The opposite end is socketed with an internal aperture of 13mm and a double collar on the outside The casting seam has been removed. This artefacts has a rich dark green patina altho... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2007-12-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | 75 | null | 20 | null | 93 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | South West | Gloucestershire | Forest of Dean | English Bicknor | SO5814 | From finder | 51.823033 | -2.610783 | GLO-3435C7 | null | 4927Chisel.jpg | Chisel | Bristol City Council | Attribution License | ||
478,792 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A cast copper alloy palstave axe length 152mm, width 63mm, thickness 29mm. The cutting edge curves slightly and the blade has three ridges, one central and one along each edge. The stop is slightly rounded and the side flanges are high. There is a casting seam along the centre of the sides of the blade and flange.
Thi... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2003-01-01T00:00:00Z | 2007-12-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 29 | 152 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | South West | Gloucestershire | Forest of Dean | Longhope | SO6821 | From finder | 51.886632 | -2.466349 | GLO-34D3C5 | null | 4930palstaveaxe.jpg | palstave axe | Bristol City Council | Attribution License | ||
479,556 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | The tip of a narrow leaf-shaped spear, probably of Middle Bronze Age date. Only 6.75mm of the internal socket survives. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 26.28 | null | null | 9.32 | 62.68 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Oxfordshire | South Oxfordshire | Crowmarsh | SU6186 | From finder | 51.569581 | -1.121271 | SUR-592CA4 | null | B11-476.jpg | Bronze Age: Spear tip | Berkshire Archaeology | Attribution License | ||
480,396 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy spear head tip, in fair condition with an old, worn break where it would have joined the rest of the spear head. The object is sub triangular in form and sub rectangular in cross section. It has a wide central rib which appears angular and has astepped edge? and thick damaged blades either side.... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 11.32 | null | null | 8 | 42 | 1 | Rebecca Czechowicz | Rebecca Czechowicz | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Melton | Freeby | SK8220 | Centred on field | 52.771377 | -0.785994 | LEIC-C234E1 | null | LEIC-C234E1.JPG | Bronze Age copper alloy spear head tip | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution License | ||
480,427 | Spearhead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | Cast copper alloy socketed side-looped spearhead dating from the middle to late Bronze Age, (1500-800BC). The spearhead is almost complete. The head is leaf-shaped and the socket has a pronounced midrib. The mid rib is lozenge shape and extends to the base of the socket where it is slightly facetted rather than raised.... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 57.5 | null | null | 17.91 | 127 | 1 | Vanessa Oakden | Vanessa Oakden | West Midlands | Shropshire | null | null | null | null | null | null | LVPL-C2FF53 | null | LVPL-C2FF53.jpg | Spear | National Museums Liverpool | Attribution License | ||
480,442 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,800 | -1,500 | Bronze Age flanged axe. The butt end is rectangular up to the stop, where the edges then expand outwards to the blade tip. There is a slightly raised flange on both edges of the body giving it a very shallow 'H' shaped cross section, the difference in thickness changing only from 12.90mm to 13.91mm to include the flang... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 109.2 | null | null | null | 83.66 | 1 | Laura McLean | Laura McLean | Eastern | Essex | Colchester | Mount Bures | TL9031 | From finder | 51.945044 | 0.763023 | ESS-C3B708 | null | OEF6891BP.jpg | ESS-C3B708 Bronze Age flat axe | Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service | Attribution License | ||
480,546 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,150 | -1,500 | Bronze Age cast copper alloy fragment of a palstave; only the butt end survives. The end is rounded and the edges have slightly raised flanges, giving it a thick 'H' shaped cross section at the break. It is 29.40mm lomg, 18.79mm wide, 10.53mm thick, decreasing to 7.37mm thick excluding the flange. It weighs 20.2 grams. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Finder applying for an export licence | Metal detector | 2011-09-30T23:00:00Z | 2011-10-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | 20.3 | null | null | null | 29.4 | 1 | Laura McLean | Laura McLean | Eastern | Hertfordshire | East Hertfordshire | Little Hadham | TL4417 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.833056 | 0.088458 | ESS-C56F94 | null | ESS-C56F94.jpg | ESS-C56F94 Bronze Age Palstave fragment | Colchester and Ipswich Museum Service | Attribution License |
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