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101,149 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -800 | A fragment of a Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe. Only the lower blade end is intact. The blade is slightly expanded and most of the cutting edge is intact. Light hammer rippling on the lower blade. The break is straight. The fragment is 36mm in length and is 57mm wide. | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-05-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 36 | 1 | Nick Herepath | Nick Herepath | North West | Cheshire West and Chester | Cheshire West and Chester | Acton Bridge | SJ5875 | null | 53.270315 | -2.63122 | LVPL-BB4B01 | null | lvplBB4B01a.jpg | Late Bronze Age bronze socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
101,274 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,300 | -800 | An incomplete cast copper-alloy socketed axehead. The body and blade is all that survives of the axehead. The mouth and loop are missing. Most of the original brown patina is damaged and only remains in patches on the back. The remaining light green surface is slightly pitted. The body of the axe is rectangular in plan... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-04-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 104.26 | null | null | 20.2 | 87 | 1 | Lisa Staves | Lisa Staves | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | West Lindsey | Gainsborough | SK8388 | From a paper map | 53.382337 | -0.753653 | NLM-D3A6B4 | null | NLM09258.jpg | Bronze Age axehead | North Lincolnshire Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
101,505 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | The object is possibly the tip of a Bronze Age spearhead. The heavy brown patina that is pitted suggests a prehistoric date. The section, which is an elongated lozenge suggests a projectile, probably a spearhead.
The object in plan is triangular with a broken lower edge. This break is not recent. In section is ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2003-09-23T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 3.1 | null | null | 3.44 | 29.89 | 1 | Angie Bolton | Angie Bolton | West Midlands | Warwickshire | Stratford-on-Avon | Brailes | SP3141 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.066511 | -1.549192 | WAW-3A7BA3 | null | WAW-3A7BA3.jpg | Single view of a possible Bronze Age spearhead. | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
101,508 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | null | null | null | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-05-09T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 21.89 | null | null | 11.7 | 26.15 | 1 | Jodi Puls | Jodi Puls | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Teffont | ST9832 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.087311 | -2.029932 | HAMP-3AC365 | null | Hamp 3AC365.tif | Late Bronze Age socketed axe<br>Hamp 3AC365 | Winchester Museum Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | https://finds.org.uk/images/jmccrohan/Hamp 3AC365.tif | |
101,891 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,200 | -1,450 | A slightly incomplete cast copper early Bronze Age flat axe head, dating to between c. 2,200-1,450 BC (length: 151mm; width at blade: 60.7mm; thickness: 13.1mm; weight: exceeds weight limit of scales). A large and heavy axe with much of the metal still existing, the butt is the thinnest point of the artefact and the w... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-05-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 13.1 | 151 | 1 | Caroline Johnson | Caroline Johnson | East Midlands | Derbyshire | Derbyshire Dales | Atlow | SK2249 | From a paper map | 53.037827 | -1.673355 | WMID-B69B57 | null | M Jones - axe head 3.jpg | A early Bronze Age copper axe head, dating from c. 2200-1450 BC. | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
102,542 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MEDIEVAL | -2,200 | 1,500 | An incomplete cast bronze probable blade fragment, of an uncertain date from the Bronze Age to the Medieval period (length: 84mm; width: 28.8mm; thickness: 3.2mm; weight: 31.21g). There is an incomplete probable rivet hole at one end, but no rivet remains. All edges of the fragment are corroded and incomplete. The a... | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-06-27T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 31.21 | null | null | 3.2 | 84 | 1 | Caroline Johnson | Caroline Johnson | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Worfield | SO7294 | From finder | 52.543128 | -2.414298 | WMID-645FA6 | null | WMID-645FA6.jpg | An incomplete probable blade fragment, of an uncertain date between the Bronze Age to the Medival period. | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
103,013 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,000 | null | Early Bronze Age narrow-butted flat axe with expanded cutting edge. One side has raised flanges that appear to be cast rather than hammered. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-05-28T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 7 | 97 | 1 | Nick Herepath | Nick Herepath | North West | Cheshire West and Chester | Cheshire West and Chester | Little Budworth | SJ5664 | From a paper map | 53.171282 | -2.659685 | LVPL-E3C9F1 | null | LVPLE3C9F1a.jpg | null | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
103,406 | Bead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy bead fragment, 24mm in diamter and 8mm thick. It is circular in shape, with a central hole. Only half the item remains. It is an unusual find and its indentification is not definite. |
Pre P.A.S. Interpretation
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-05-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 24 | 8 | null | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Blaby | Thurlaston | SP4998 | From finder | 52.577616 | -1.278345 | LEIC-22AD73 | null | 22AD73.jpg | 22AD73 Bronze Age copper alloy bead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
103,563 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy axe fragment, 16mm long, 17mm wide and 5mm thick. The object is sub rectangular in form and triangular in section and probably represents the edge of an axe. |
Pre-PAS Identification
| 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1998-08-13T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 5 | 16 | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Barkby Thorpe | SK6308 | From finder | 52.666063 | -1.069872 | LEIC-3796E7 | null | 37A3A5.JPG |
butt end of copper alloy bronze age axe
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103,565 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy palstave?(butt end only), 22mm long and 24mm wide. The object is roughly rectangular in section and form and has a raised edge along two sides. |
Pre-PAS Identification
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1998-08-13T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 22 | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Barkby Thorpe | SK6308 | From finder | 52.666063 | -1.069872 | LEIC-37A3A5 | null | CAD448d.jpg | Bronze Age axe fragment | All rights reserved | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
103,885 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,150 | -750 | Cast copper alloy rectangular-sectioned object with flared terminal. Both ends have a worn break. Possibly a Bronze Age chisel. The form and patina (which is an un-even green brown) possibly indicates an eastern Mediterranean origin. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-07-08T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 47.33 | null | null | 5.21 | 103.1 | 1 | Andrew Richardson | Andrew Richardson | South East | Kent | Maidstone | Thurnham | TQ7957 | From a paper map | 51.284011 | 0.56539 | KENT-8C2D91 | null | PAK150-018.JPG | KENT-8C2D91. Bronze Age chisel. Reverse. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
103,913 | Dirk | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,350 | -1,000 | Cast copper alloy Middle Bronze Age dirk or rapier blade. The blade narrows just below a trapzoidal shaped hilt, becoming parallel-sided, and is bent just before a worn transverse break. The hilt has two rivet holes, of 7.25mm diameter. One of these is incomplete, but the other retains a cylindrical copper alloy rivet,... | This record has been updated by Peter Reavill (4/5/21) following information provided by Dr Brendan O'Connor. | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-08-06T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 65.93 | null | null | 6.61 | 81.31 | 1 | Andrew Richardson | Andrew Richardson | South East | Kent | Tonbridge and Malling | Aylesford | TQ7358 | From a paper map | 51.294847 | 0.479925 | KENT-8D3476 | null | PAK150-010.JPG | KENT-8D3476. Bronze Age dagger blade. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,145 | Bead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | ROMAN | -2,300 | -700 |
A small diametered, thick, sub-circular sectioned cast bronze ring. These are seen from the Bronze Age onwards although in Richard Knox's opinion mostly from this early period. It is almost bead-like but presumably was designed to take some weight.
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Pre P.A.S. Identification
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2001-12-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 21 | 13 | null | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Queniborough | SK6412 | From finder | 52.701899 | -1.054311 | LEIC-B6FB92 | null | B6FB92.jpg | B6FB92 Medieval lead spindle whorl | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,320 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy spear fragment, 42mm long, 15mm wide and 7mm thick. The object is sub traingular in form and lozenge shaped in section. The object is badly damaged and has semi-circular in section. It tapers in width towards the narrower tip. The object is probably part of a spear head. |
Pre P.A.S. Identification
| 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2002-01-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 7 | 42 | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Barkby Thorpe | SK6208 | From finder | 52.666178 | -1.084657 | LEIC-069F75 | null | 069F75.JPG | 069F75
bronze age spear | null | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,418 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy incomplete blade point, measuring 165mm long, 20mm wide and 6mm thick. The blade is long and slim, with a diamond shaped cross-section which bends up at the wider end. | Pre P.A.S Identification | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1990-06-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | 165 | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Thurcaston and Cropston | SK5510 | From a paper map | 52.684909 | -1.187819 | LEIC-0B3711 | null | 0B3711.jpg | 0B3711 Bronze Age copper alloy blade | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,582 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -800 | Late Bronze age socketed axe of South-eastern class D. The axe has faceted body angles and a slim body. The mouth is oval and the body has 10 facets. The upper edge of the shallow collar at the mouth is damaged. On each side of the casting ridge there are two ridges that begin 7mm apart and sweep down towards the edge ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 190 | null | null | 27 | 106 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Harborough | Slawston | SP7794 | From a paper map | 52.538426 | -0.866152 | LEIC-20A946 | null | 20A946.JPG | 20A946 late Bronze Age socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,584 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -800 | Late Bronze age faceted socketed axe, 69mm long and 41mm wide. The object is in fair condition with a brown patina and some green corrosion. The axe has a circular collared socket and a body which begins with a square section and tapers down to a rectangular section 33mm long and 17mm wide. At this point the axe has sn... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 130 | null | null | 30 | 69 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Harborough | Slawston | SP7794 | From a paper map | 52.538426 | -0.866152 | LEIC-2104C3 | null | 2104C3 b.JPG | 2104C3 b Late Bronze Age socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,614 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,150 | -1,500 | Early Bronze age copper alloy flat axe, 89mm long and 42mm wide. The axe is in fair condition with a brown/green patina and weighs 95grams. The axe has a narrow and long body which begins 17mm wide and 3mm thick. It tapers gradually and reaches its thickest just under half way along its length where it is 10mm thick an... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 95 | null | null | 10 | 89 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Thurcaston and Cropston | SK5510 | null | 52.684909 | -1.187819 | LEIC-2EBC45 | null | 2EBC45.JPG | 2EBC45 Flat axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,623 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy socketed axe fragment, 50mm long and 37mm wide. The axe is in fair condition with a green patina and weighs 50.98 grams. The axe has a rectangular section and is 20mm thick and 27mm wide where it has broken. It has a casting ridge running down the inside of its widest edge and one visible on the... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 50.98 | null | null | 20 | 50 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Blaby | Glenfields | SK5305 | From a paper map | 52.640164 | -1.218204 | LEIC-2F2824 | null | 2F2824.JPG | 2F2824 socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,637 | Gouge | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy socketed gouge, 47mm long and 12mm in diameter. The object is in quite poor condition with a damaged upper edge. It has a brown patina and weighs 13.96grams. The object is sub-rectangular in form and sub-circular in section, tapering slightly becoming 2mm narrower at the tip. The Gouge blade is ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 13.96 | null | 12 | null | 47 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Blaby | Glenfields | SK5406 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.649054 | -1.203264 | LEIC-2F5366 | null | 2F5366 .JPG | 2F5366 socketed gouge | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
104,935 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,250 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy axe butt, 27mm long, 24mm wide and 12mm thick. Only the tip survives. In section this is triangular. | Pre PAS Identification | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2004-12-31T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 12 | 27 | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Thurcaston and Cropston | SK5611 | From a paper map | 52.693796 | -1.172858 | LEIC-4782D7 | null | 4782D7.jpg | 4782D7 Bronze Age copper alloy axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,109 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -701 | Fragment of Middle/ Late Bronze Age bronze socketed spearhead, probably from (quite a large) flame- or leaf- shaped spearhead (possibly Greenwell & Brewis Type IV). The breaks are ancient and the fragment now very worn, although some knocks are recent. It is broken horizontally across the socket. The edges of the blade... | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-06-29T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 16.48 | null | null | 8 | 28 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Melksham | ST9064 | Centred on parish | 51.374965 | -2.145056 | WILT-5DBFF5 | null | DCspear.jpg | Fragment of Bronze Age spearhead | Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,260 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,000 | -1,900 | Fragment of Early Bronze Age flat axe. This fragment represents the lower body and blade of the axe. When complete it would have been a flattened lentoid in profile. The remains of the body of the axe flare broadly into the crescentic blade. The cutting edge and blade tips are now heavily worn. To either side of the bo... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 77.55 | null | null | 7.98 | 50.54 | 1 | Caroline McDonald | Caroline McDonald | Eastern | Essex | Colchester | Great Horkesley | null | null | null | null | ESS-9CA9C4 | null | Bowyer falt axe.jpg | Early Bronze Age flat axe | Colchester Museums | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,284 | Weapon | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | Fragment of copper alloy middle to late Bronze Age blade. This fragment is subsquare in plan and a flattened lentoid in section. There is no median rib or ridge. It is 31.26mm long, 37.54mm wide, 5.18mm thick and weighs 28.08g. The two cutting edges and one has a significant nick to one corner. The break edges are regu... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 28.08 | null | null | 5.18 | 31.26 | 1 | Caroline McDonald | Caroline McDonald | Eastern | Essex | Uttlesford | Hatfield Broad Oak | null | null | null | null | ESS-9E4D12 | null | moss blade frag.jpg | Fragment of Bronze Age bladed weapon | Colchester Museums | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,455 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -1,300 | Cast copper alloy unlooped middle Bronze Age palstave axehead. The blade has a wide cresent shaped cutting edge that is corroded and chipped with no evidence of the original sharp edge. There is a triangular shaped recess below the stop ridge (blade end) on one side, while corrosion obscures this on the other side. The... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-08-20T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 385 | null | null | 27.49 | 142.62 | 1 | Andrew Richardson | Andrew Richardson | South East | Kent | Canterbury | null | TR1555 | From a paper map | 51.253616 | 1.079678 | KENT-D91AF6 | null | PAK150-002.JPG | KENT-D91AF6. Bronze Age Palstave Axehead. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,456 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,725 | -1,500 | Complete copper alloy low-flanged axe of Early Bronze Age date. The axe belongs to Type Arreton (following Schmidt and Burgess 1981) or Class 5 (following Needham 1983; forthcoming). It can be dated to the Arreton metalworking phase (1725-1500 cal. BC), falling within the later half of Period 4 (Needham 1996; Needham e... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 270.7 | null | null | 21.6 | 122.7 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Market Drayton | null | null | null | null | NMGW-D8EEE6 | null | 2005.49.jpg | Developed flat axe, probably Type Arreton and Early Bronze Age III date or metalworking stage five or Needham's Period 3, c. 2000-1700BC. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,466 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -950 | Mouth fragment of cast copper-alloy socketed axehead dating to c. 1100-950 BC, or possibly a little later. It comes from a plain axe with a 'rope' upper mouth moulding. There is no indication of casting seams, meaning that it is a fragment of a face, not a side of the axe. Moreover, the mouth fragment comes from a mis-... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 38.47 | null | null | null | 39 | 1 | Dot Boughton | Dot Boughton | North West | Cumbria | Eden | Crosby Ravensworth | NY6216 | From a paper map | 54.537832 | -2.588809 | LANCUM-D99FD1 | null | BaFKPAxefrgmMeaburn1ab.jpg | Maulds Meaburn, Cumbria: Mouth Fragment of socketed axe | LCC | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,795 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,200 | -800 | A fragment from a small cast copper-alloy spearhead or arrowhead, likely to date from the late Bronze Age, from circa 1200 to 800 BC. The weapon is socketed (existing socket size 7.3 mm in diameter). The object is unfortunately broken at both the socketed end and the blade end. The result of the socket causes a convex ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 5.4 | null | null | 8.6 | 17.9 | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | South Northamptonshire | Paulerspury | SP7144 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.089803 | -0.965132 | NARC-5997F0 | null | NARC-5997F0spearheadsection.jpg | Fragment from a small late Bronze Age socketed spear or arrowhead | Northamptonshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,836 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -700 | A very worn cast copper-alloy fragment, possibly from a Bronze Age blade. The object has shallow facets and is lozenge shaped in section. It has sufferes losses and is thus hard to identify, however the slight nature of the fragment may suggest a later dirk, small rapier, knife or dagger. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 4.7 | null | null | 3 | 29.5 | 1 | Rob Webley | Rob Webley | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | South Northamptonshire | Paulerspury | SP7144 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.089803 | -0.965132 | NARC-5DE5A2 | null | NARC-5DE5A2bladerev.jpg | Possible Bronze Age blade fragment, reverse | Northamptonshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
105,964 | Ring | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | 2,000 | 1,700 | A crude copper-alloy sub-circular ring. The ring is penannular with one slightly pointed end. It was possibly used as an ear ring, although there are a number of other uses for such artefact types. One such use might be a link in a chain. A similar artefact is illustrated in Crummy (1983, 50; 1796) which is cited as be... | A further ring, similar in form although larger was found in the same area. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 1.1 | null | 16.5 | null | null | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | East Northamptonshire | Rushden | SP9367 | From a paper map | 52.29327 | -0.637814 | NARC-831C87 | null | NARC-831C87ring.jpg | Penannular ring | Northamptonshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
106,158 | Ingot | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | Cast copper alloy fragment of an ingot, triangular in plan, and in profile, a smoother convex surface leading down to a rougher edge or base, which comes off at about a 30° angle. This profile suggest that it may come from a plano-convex ingot, similar to those found in the Late Bronze Age across the county. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | null | Metal detector | 2005-05-23T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 64.61 | null | null | 17 | 42 | 1 | Anna Tyacke | Anna Tyacke | South West | Cornwall | Cornwall | Tregoney | SW9244 | From a paper map | 50.259271 | -4.919525 | CORN-CCB7D1 | null | Tregonyfinds 007.jpg | plan of ingot fragment | Royal Institution of Cornwall | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
106,547 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze age ? copper alloy Spear head, 39mm long and 11mm wide. The object is in good condition with a dark brown patina and weighs 4.76 grams. The arrow has a tapering shaft which begins 6mm in diameter and continues up to its tip where its about 3mm in diameter. It has a ridge running down the centre on both sides. Th... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-03T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 4.76 | null | 6 | null | 39 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Charnwood | Cossington | SK6113 | null | 52.711234 | -1.098517 | LEIC-15DC10 | null | 15DC10.JPG | 15DC10 Bronze age arrowhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
106,600 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,000 | null | Bronze Age copper alloy flat axehead, 106mm long and 56mm wide. The axe is an early Bronze Age type. | Pre-PAS Identification | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1994-10-13T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 106 | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Nottinghamshire | Rushcliffe | Upper Broughton | SK6826 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.827247 | -0.992225 | LEIC-18ADC1 | null | 18ADC1.jpg | 18ADC1 Bronze Age Axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
106,602 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy spearhead, 24mm long and 19mm wide. Only the tip of this spearhead is preserved. | Pre-PAS Identification | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 1994-10-13T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 24 | 1 | Richard Knox | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Nottinghamshire | Rushcliffe | Upper Broughton | SK6826 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.827247 | -0.992225 | LEIC-18BD95 | null | 18BD95.jpg | 18BD95 Spear Head | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
106,870 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -12,150 | -800 | Probably a copper-alloy Bronze Age casting gate or jet. The gate has a flat sub-circular platform with ten integral conical projections on the underside. The projections splay outwards at a slight angle. Some of the projections are now incomplete. The platform varies slightly in thickness and has a sub-circular perfor... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-07-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 35.24 | null | 28.6 | null | 15.4 | 1 | Lisa Staves | Lisa Staves | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Selby | Selby | SE6132 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 53.780764 | -1.075759 | NLM-6E5052 | null | NLM09461.jpg | Casting gate | North Lincolnshire Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
107,042 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | Tip of late Bronze Age socketed axe head. Blade expands at tip. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 35.85 | null | null | null | 27 | 1 | Nick Herepath | Nick Herepath | North West | Warrington | Warrington | Winwick | SJ6092 | From a paper map | 53.423269 | -2.603388 | LVPL-EC8E41 | null | EC8E41.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe | National Museum Liverpool | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
107,225 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -700 | Incomplete copper alloy knife, or dagger. The dagger is leaf shaped, slender and roughly a pointed oval in cross-section. Either side of the blade there are developed bevels; two either side of the main ridge angling down towards the blade edge. The blade tapers towards the tip, which is now flat through wear rather th... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 3.2 | 111 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | West Lindsey | Sudbrooke | TF0576 | GPS (From FLO) | 53.270604 | -0.427002 | LIN-01C457 | null | LIN3164B.jpg | Drawing of blade | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
108,190 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | -2,000 | 1,699 | Two fragments of copper alloy casting waste. The surfaces are very irregular. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 2 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | East Lindsey | North Thoresby | TF2898 | From a paper map | 53.463197 | -0.073416 | LIN-A6FD07 | null | LIN3293.JPG | Copper alloy casting | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
108,192 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | -2,000 | 1,699 | Fragment of copper alloy casting waste. The surfaces are very irregular. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 9 | 46 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | East Lindsey | North Thoresby | TF2898 | From a paper map | 53.463197 | -0.073416 | LIN-A70536 | null | LIN3296.JPG | Casting waste | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
108,193 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | -2,000 | 1,699 | Fragment of copper alloy casting waste. The surfaces are very irregular. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 6 | 40 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | East Lindsey | North Thoresby | TF2898 | From a paper map | 53.463197 | -0.073416 | LIN-A708F4 | null | LIN3297.JPG | Copper alloy casting waste | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
108,247 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -800 | Complete cast copper alloy Late Bronze Age socketed axe of South Eastern type [Type A]. The mouth of the axe is subsquare and there is a double mouth moulding. Around the mouth of the axe there are sprues. The body of the axe is rectangular, with straight sides, which then flare into the lower blade slightly expanded c... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Building work | 2005-05-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 33 | 87 | 1 | Philippa Walton | Philippa Walton | Eastern | Cambridgeshire | South Cambridgeshire | Duxford | null | null | null | null | NCL-A9DD83 | null | ridleyaxe.jpg | Copper alloy Late Bronze Age axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
109,113 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | null | null | Complete Late Bronze Age, copper-alloy, looped, socketed axehead. It has 3 parallel ribs running along either side of the blade, a double moulding around the mouth and a distinctive lump between the loop and the blade. A very similar example was excavated from the Breiddin Hillfort (about 10km away) and this form is a ... | Donated to Powysland Museum, Welshpool in 2008 to be reunited with the other 2 axeheads. Currently (April 2009) undergoing conservation at National Museum Wales in Cardiff. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | null | Metal detector | 2005-06-30T23:00:00Z | 1977-06-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 44 | 112 | 1 | Chris Martin | Jeff Spencer | Wales | Powys | Powys | Welshpool | SJ2208 | From a paper map | 52.664082 | -3.154755 | CPAT-3A0180 | null | 1959-001.JPG | Bronze Age Socketed axehead | Clywd-Powys Archaeological Trust | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
109,157 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,150 | -800 | Bronze age copper alloy spearhead/arrowhead tip, 50mm long and 13mm wide. The object is in a fair condition with a brown patina and weighs 8.91 grams. It has a lozenge shaped section comprising of a tapering circular shaft with flared blade. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-11T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 8.91 | null | null | null | 50 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Melton | Gaddesby | SK6813 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.710401 | -0.994919 | LEIC-3B3EF2 | null | 3B3EF2 .JPG | 3B3EF2 bronze age arrowhead? | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
109,245 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | null | null | Damaged socketed Bronze Axe | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Agricultural or drainage work | 2005-06-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 25 | 90 | 1 | Richard Jones | Richard Jones | Wales | Pembrokeshire | Pembrokeshire | Eglwyswrw | SN1435 | From finder | 51.98224 | -4.709876 | CAMBRIA-4EC395 | null | 2005-140b.JPG | 2005-140b.JPG | Cambria Archaeology | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
109,474 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A Middle Bronze Age copper alloy tanged chisel (1500-1150BC). The chisel has a curved cutting edge (width: 36mm) that narrows to form parallel sides with a rectangular tang. There are no signs of damage to the cutting edge. Chisels of this type are not that common, a couple of other examples are known from Suffolk a... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 158 | null | null | 11 | 147 | 1 | Sally Worrell | Kate Sumnall | South East | Oxfordshire | Oxford | null | SP5106 | From a paper map | 51.750381 | -1.262627 | BERK-A46EE4 | null | van Rijn BA chisel - complete.jpg | Middle Bronze Age tanged chisel | West Berkshire | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,241 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -900 | 1200-900BC. Copper alloy, cast but broken and badly corroded, socketed Bronze Age spear tip. Although badly corroded with the cutting edges and body corroded or broken away there is a remnant of a dark green patina between the body of the spear and the cutting edges. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-08-20T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 19.7 | null | null | 12 | 52 | 1 | Geoff Burr | Geoff Burr | South East | Kent | Tunbridge Wells | Hawkhurst | TQ7730 | Generated from computer mapping software | 51.042089 | 0.523465 | KENT-282500 | null | k282500b.JPG | Kent-282500. Bronze Age. Spear tip. Back view. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,319 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | null | null | Possible tip of Bronze Age dagger. Incipient mid-rib | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 1.86 | null | null | 2.5 | 23 | 1 | Nick Herepath | Nick Herepath | East Midlands | Nottinghamshire | Newark and Sherwood | Collingham | SK8361 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 53.139697 | -0.760687 | LVPL-3A7881 | null | 3A7881.jpg | Tip of Bronze Age dagger | National Museum Liverpool | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,459 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -700 | A possible awl of late Bronze Age date. One end is bullet-shaped and pointed while the other is flat like a screwdriver | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2004-11-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 2.69 | null | 4 | null | 38 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Hampshire | Test Valley | Kings Somborne | SU3732 | null | 51.086129 | -1.473119 | HAMP-4ED4F5 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
110,483 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,150 | A Mid Bronze Age side-looped leaf-shaped spearhead (1500-1150 BC). The spearhead has a leaf-shaped blade where the widest point (width 24.21mm) is low down on the blade near the socket. There is a very pronounced, angular midrib with a lozengiform cross-section becoming round towards the socket. The midrib runs from... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-08-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 79.38 | null | 22.45 | null | 121.56 | 1 | Kate Sumnall | Kate Sumnall | South West | Gloucestershire | Cotswold | Barrington | SP1909 | From a paper map | 51.779347 | -1.725998 | BERK-503EE1 | null | Mander - spear - complete.jpg | Bronze Age spearhead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,568 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,100 | -600 | Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment. This is a side fragment from near the blade of a socketed axe of undetermined type and dating from between 1100 and 600 BC. The fragment has a height of 32.5mm, a width of 24.3mm and a maximum thickness of 14.8mm (minimum thickness of 7.2mm). The axe was likely to have been made f... | null | 3 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 51.8 | null | null | 14.8 | 32.5 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | the Vale of Glamorgan | the Vale of Glamorgan | Penllyn | null | null | null | null | NMGW-628290 | null | axecomp.jpg | Bronze Age socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,580 | Pin | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | IRON AGE | -750 | -100 | Copper alloy pin of ring-headed type, dating from the end of the Bronze Age to Middle Iron Age, c. 750 – 100BC. The pin is complete, but has distorted slightly near the tip and has an overall length of 99.2mm. The pin is of circular section with a diameter of between 3 and 4mm. The head forms a circular ring with an ex... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 7.3 | null | 4 | null | 99.2 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | the Vale of Glamorgan | the Vale of Glamorgan | Penllyn | SS9877 | null | 51.482725 | -3.4703 | NMGW-62BF56 | null | 2005.92.jpg | Late Bronze Age to Middle Iron Age ring-headed type pin, c. 750-100BC. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,606 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -950 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy palstave, probably of Type Guilsfield.
The palstave is complete and has an overall length of 147.6mm and is comparatively heavy at 477.1g, implying a heavily-leaded bronze. The butt is straight (23mm wide) and is angled slightly towards the unlooped side. The septum is thick, as is typic... | This palstave is part of a hoard of five objects, found around 1975. The hoard consists of another similar palstave (NMGW-759FC0), a socketed axe (NMGW-75C4F7), a socketed gouge (NMGW-75FE70) and a blade of an uncertain object (NMGW-7621D3).
Both palstaves in this assemblage (this one and NMGWPA 2005.93.2) share man... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 477.1 | null | null | 31.1 | 147.6 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Conwy | Conwy | Conwy | SH7575 | null | 53.257235 | -3.875258 | NMGW-632296 | null | 2005.93.1.jpg | Late Bronze Age palstave, probably Type Guilsfield. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,703 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -950 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy palstave, probably of Type Guilsfield.
The palstave is complete and has an overall length of 141.0mm and is comparatively heavy at 483.7g, implying a heavily-leaded bronze. The butt has a width of 24.7mm and is irregular, appearing to have suffered from casting problems with the bronze a... | This palstave is part of a hoard of five objects, found around 1975. The hoard consists of another similar palstave (NMGW-632296), a socketed axe (NMGW-75C4F7), a socketed gouge (NMGW-75FE70) and a blade of an uncertain object (NMGW-7621D3).
Both palstaves in this assemblage (this one and NMGWPA 2005.93.1) share man... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 483.7 | null | null | 33.4 | 141 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Conwy | Conwy | Conwy | SH7575 | null | 53.257235 | -3.875258 | NMGW-759FC0 | null | 2005.93.2.jpg | Late Bronze Age palstave, probably Type Guilsfield. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,705 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -750 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed axe of faceted form and of Type Gillespie (follow Schmidt and Burgess 1981, 191f.).
The axe is complete, although the blade edge has been lost and the axe has an overall length of 87.6mm and weighs 129.2g. The mouth is oval with an external width of 35.7mm and an external thickn... | This socketed axe is part of a hoard of five objects, found around 1975. The hoard consists of two palstaves (NMGW-632296; NMGW-759FC0), a socketed gouge (NMGW-75FE70) and a blade of an uncertain object (NMGW-7621D3).
This hoard can be fairly confidently dated to the Late Bronze Age, resolution within this time peri... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 129.2 | null | null | 33.2 | 87.6 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Conwy | Conwy | Conwy | SH7575 | null | 53.257235 | -3.875258 | NMGW-75C4F7 | null | 2005.93.3.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe of faceted form and Type Gillespie. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,706 | Gouge | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy socketed gouge.
The socketed gouge is near-complete and has broken in antiquity at the mouth. The gouge may be judged slender with a maximum external diameter at the mouth of 20.2mm (15.6mm internal). The gouge has an overall length of 86.0mm and weighs 46.0g. The mouth is simple and has... | This gouge is part of a hoard of five objects, found around 1975. The hoard consists of two palstaves (NMGW-632296; NMGW-759FC0), a socketed axe (NMGW-75C4F7), and a blade of an uncertain object (NMGW-7621D3).
This hoard can be fairly confidently dated to the Late Bronze Age, resolution within this time period howev... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 46 | null | 20.2 | null | 86 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Conwy | Conwy | Conwy | SH7575 | null | 53.257235 | -3.875258 | NMGW-75FE70 | null | 2005.93.4.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed gouge. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,707 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,100 | -800 | Bronze Age copper alloy blade fragment from an uncertain artefact.
The implement is incomplete and has broken in antiquity before the blade and has a surviving length of 54.6mm. The piece has been cast in a simple one-piece mould and has undergone no further finishing. At the break the piece has a width of 16.4mm. T... | This object is part of a hoard of five objects, found around 1975. The hoard consists of another two palstaves (NMGW-632296; NMGW-759FC0), a socketed axe (NMGW-75C4F7) and a socketed gouge (NMGW-75FE70).
This hoard can be fairly confidently dated to the Late Bronze Age, resolution within this time period however, is... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 40.1 | null | null | 4.2 | 54.6 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Conwy | Conwy | Conwy | SH7575 | null | 53.257235 | -3.875258 | NMGW-7621D3 | null | 2005.93.5.jpg | Bronze Age blade fragment from an uncertain artefact. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,725 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,200 | Medial fragment from a Bronze Age copper alloy palstave.
The fragment has broken in antiquity and has a surviving length of 74.6mm and weighs 139.8g. The fragment encompasses the upper end of the blade, the stop and the majority of the septum. The septum has a surviving length of 45mm and is broken at an angle. It i... | Any identification of type is tentative because of the fragmentary and eroded nature of the axe. However, it seems likely that the palstave is unlooped and the arrangement of the flanges may indicate a palstave of 'Low-Flanged' type (Group III palstave), which can be ascribed to the Taunton-Cemmaes metalworking stage, ... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-03-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 139.8 | null | null | 23.2 | 74.6 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Pembrokeshire | Pembrokeshire | Spittal | SM9822 | null | 51.859925 | -4.934915 | NMGW-774626 | null | 2005.94.jpg | Medial fragment from a Bronze Age palstave, probably 'Low-Flanged' type (Group III palstave), Taunton-Cemmaes metalworking stage or Needham's Period 5, c. 1500-1200 BC. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
110,774 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | null | null |
Six fragments of a copper alloy spear head dating to the Bronze Age.
Attachment end is hemispherical in section, central rib running along centre of spear, lentoidal in section and hollow at centre. Bevelled edges still sharp. Dark green patina with blue patches. Wings of spear head triangular in section, flare and... |
Description made from memory after being shown spear very quickly at metal detecting meeting.
| 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 1 | Philippa Walton | Philippa Walton | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Harrogate | null | SE4071 | From finder | 54.133297 | -1.389327 | NCL-7AD516 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
111,001 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,100 | -1,500 | Large, heavily corroded Early Bronze Age flat axehead. It is ver broad and has a gently curved blade. Due to corrosion, no signs of wear or re-sharpenings can be made out. The butt and sides are very corroded as well, but there are certainly no traces of flanges - thus making it one of the earliest cu-alloy flat axes f... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 0.9 | 13 | 1 | Dot Boughton | Dot Boughton | North West | Cumbria | Eden | Long Marton | NY6723 | From a paper map | 54.601089 | -2.512326 | LANCUM-CBA703 | null | KMDPABramptonAreaFlatAxe1ab.jpg | Flat Axe, 2200-1400BC | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
111,085 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,400 | -1,000 | A butt fragment from a middle Bronze Age palstave axe. The fragment is triangular in section. A ridge to either side of the edge on both faces of the artefact begins to form shortly before the break. This is the beginning of the pocket into which the split end of the haft could be fitted. The remains of the axehead are... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 40.2 | null | null | 8.8 | 31 | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | Daventry | Norton | SP5863 | From finder | 52.262115 | -1.151607 | NARC-D0AB16 | null | NARC-D0AB16palstaveaxerev.jpg | Fragment from a Middle Bronze Age Palstave Axe | Northamptonshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
111,321 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | Blade fragment from a Late Bronze age copper alloy socketed axe, probably of Ewart Park metalworking, corresponding to Needham's (1996) Period 6, c. 950-750BC.
The axe has a surviving height of 43.8mm and has a width at the break of 40.6mm. The body has rounded sides, producing an oval body profile. The sides are st... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-04-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 86 | null | null | 21.3 | 43.8 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Monmouthshire | Monmouthshire | Llanover | SO3508 | null | 51.766888 | -2.943324 | NMGW-F48146 | null | 2005.110.1.jpg | Blade fragment from a Late Bronze Age socketed axe, probably Ewart Park, Needham's Period 6, c. 950-750BC. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
111,995 | Flanged Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,150 | -1,500 | Early Bronze Age copper alloy flanged axe, 76mm long and 38mm wide. The axe is in a fair condition, having patches of surface intact but also suffering from Bronze disease, and weighs 77grams. The object is symmetrical from each side and consists of a rounded blade, 36mm wide. From here the shaft tapers inwards until i... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-10-27T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 77 | null | null | 11 | 76 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | Daventry | Great Oxendon | SP7385 | From finder | 52.458081 | -0.927086 | LEIC-772435 | null | 772435.JPG | 772435 early bronze age flanged axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
112,611 | Vessel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MEDIEVAL | -1,150 | 1,500 | Rim fragment of cu-alloy sheet vessel, possibly a bowl. The date is difficult to determine because riveted bronze sheet vessels have been known since the Late Bronze Age and Norfolk is rich in Bronze Age metalwork. However, the vessel could also date from the IA, Roman or Medieval Ages. The rim of the vessel was made f... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 7.78 | null | null | 3 | 38 | 1 | Dot Boughton | Dot Boughton | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Sisland | TM3498 | From a paper map | 52.529572 | 1.448426 | LANCUM-F48CD6 | null | BiFSGSislandVesselFrgm1abc.jpg | Sisland, Norfolk: Frgm. of cu-alloy vessel | LCC | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
112,638 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -800 | A very worn fragment of a small Late Bronze Age socketed axe. Only a small section of the blade end survives. The sides and blade are straight, and the corners are rounded. | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 35.05 | null | null | null | 94.93 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Hampshire | New Forest | Breamore | SU1517 | From a paper map | 50.95224 | -1.78783 | HAMP-F4BEA7 | null | BA Axe.tif | Socketed axe fragment | Winchester Museum Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | https://finds.org.uk/images/dwill2/BA Axe.tif | |
112,647 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -1,300 | Four joining fragments of a Bronze Age dagger, probably of Type Keelogue. The dagger is undecorated and although the upper part with the rivet holes is broken off, it seems that the (organic) hilt was only attached with two large rivet, both of which are also missing. The blade of the dagger is undecorated, but has one... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 2 | 119 | 1 | Dot Boughton | Dot Boughton | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Yorkshire | Craven | Austwick | SD7668 | From a paper map | 54.107317 | -2.368564 | LANCUM-F4E371 | null | LVKHAustwickDagger1ab.jpg | Austwick, Yorks.: Bronze Age dagger | LCC | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
113,356 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | Incomplete Late Bronze Age copper socketed axe, dating from between 1150-700BC.
The axe is represented by the blade fragment and has a maximum surviving length of 58.0mm and weighs 111.2g. The axe has broken near the bottom of the socket, with a surviving socket depth of between 9.3 and 23.8mm. At the break the axe ... | The straight sides and rectangular profile of the axe may suggest the axe is of South Wales (or Stoggursey) Type, belonging to the Ewart Park metalworking tradition and would suggest a date for the axe of 950 - 750BC. | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-05-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 111.2 | null | null | 17.4 | 58 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Caerphilly | Caerphilly | Gelligaer | ST1196 | null | 51.655716 | -3.287959 | NMGW-9C9FF7 | null | 2005.128.1.jpg | Incomplete Late Bronze Age socketed axe, c. 1150-750 BC. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
113,362 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | null | null | An incomplete copper alloy socketed axehead dating to the Late Bronze Age. The axe is wedge shaped with an expanded blade. The axe has a dark green to brown patina and is corroded in places. It measures 57mm in length. The socket has a width of 28mm, the blade 40mm. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 57 | 1 | Philippa Walton | Philippa Walton | Eastern | Cambridgeshire | South Cambridgeshire | Shudy Camps | TL6144 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.070967 | 0.347605 | CAM-9CB1E3 | null | CAM_9CB1E3.jpg | Bronze Age socketed axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
113,624 | Chisel | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,150 | -750 | Late Bronze Age copper alloy tanged and collared chisel, c. 1150 - 700 BC.
The chisel is complete except for the missing blade edge and has an overall length of 85.5mm and weighs 23.1g. The tang (48mm length) is of square section, which diverges towards the prominent shoulder moulding or 'collar'. At the collar the ... | Tanged and collared chisels typically date from the Late Bronze Age to Early Iron Age (Llyn Fawr period). An example dating to the Wilburton/Wallington phase is known from Doncaster, Yorkshire (Burgess 1968, 19, fig 7,2; Burgess, Coombs and Davies, 1972, 217), though the main currency is during the Ewart Park phase (c.... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-06-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 23.1 | null | null | 8.8 | 85.5 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Newport | Newport | Coedkernew | ST2684 | null | 51.550017 | -3.068632 | NMGW-B23071 | null | 2005.130.1.jpg | Late Bronze Age tanged chisel, c. 1150-700 BC. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
113,852 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MEDIEVAL | -2,000 | 1,499 | Approximately half on an unidentified object. The object is plano-convex, solid and an oval shape in plan. There is an hour-glass shaped hole through the centre of the object where it is currently broken. The convex surface is covered in tight rows of linear marks which could be the result of filing, or perhaps the ... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 42.1 | null | null | 10 | 35 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | North Kesteven | Wellingore | SK9754 | From a paper map | 53.074433 | -0.553581 | LIN-C993C4 | null | LIN3533.jpg | Unidentified object | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
113,880 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | null | null | A fragment of the blade of a copper alloy socketed axehead dating to the Late Bronze Age. The axe is wedge shaped with a much expanded blade. The surface of the axe has a dark green to black patina and is very corroded and pitted. It measures 26mm in length. The socket has a width of 27mm, the blade 40mm. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 26 | 1 | Philippa Walton | Philippa Walton | Eastern | Cambridgeshire | South Cambridgeshire | Meldreth | TL3746 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.095389 | -0.001506 | CAM-CAF566 | null | null | null | null | null | null | null |
113,913 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | POST MEDIEVAL | -2,150 | 1,800 | Copper alloy casting residue. Ripple marks on the obverse suggest that it is casting waste.
Probably Post-Medieval but could be earlier.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 20.21 | null | null | 4 | 46 | 1 | Lisa Keys | Lisa Keys | North West | Lancashire | Preston | Town Centre | SD5428 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 53.746332 | -2.698989 | LANCUM-DBD9F6 | null | MoLJFLancashirebronze1ab.jpg | Casting residue | LCC | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
114,127 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -700 |
Fragment of a socketed axe. The axe has a flared blade amd a hollow, rectangular sectioned body. The surface has an extensive dark brown patina. The breaks are all old and patinated.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 33.58 | null | null | 10 | 51 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | North Kesteven | Wellingore | SK9754 | From a paper map | 53.074433 | -0.553581 | LIN-1A5B85 | null | LIN3541.jpg | Bronze age axe blade | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
114,335 | Hammer | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,500 | -800 | Complete bronze socketed hammer, with rectangular faces. It is worn to form a rounded edge on one side and this surface is heavily worn and missing most of its original surface. The body of the hammer which is 19.1mm long, 15.4-19.5mm wide, is rectangular in section, widening gradually towards the socket end. At the m... | Socketed hammers date from the Middle to Late Bronze Age and are very rare finds. | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 118 | null | null | 4.6 | 71.1 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Hampshire | Basingstoke and Deane | null | SU6753 | From a paper map | 51.27222 | -1.040942 | HAMP-1F3730 | null | Hammer.tif | Hammer | Winchester Museum Service | Attribution-ShareAlike License | https://finds.org.uk/images/dwill2/Hammer.tif | |
114,349 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | null | null | A fragment of a copper alloy socketed axehead dating to the Bronze Age. The fragment is wedge shaped with a curved blade. The hollow socket is visible. The axe is very corroded with a dark green to grey patina and its original surface is only visible in places. The fragment measures 21mm in length and 38mm in width. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 21 | 1 | Philippa Walton | Philippa Walton | Eastern | Cambridgeshire | South Cambridgeshire | Willingham | TL3870 | From finder | 52.310776 | 0.022852 | CAM-1F6682 | null | CAM_1F6682.jpg | Bronze age axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
114,469 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -800 | The tip of a socketed axe of Late Bronze Age date. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-07-02T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 36.9 | null | null | null | 30 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Surrey | Tandridge | Horne | TQ3442 | From a paper map | 51.161564 | -0.085038 | SUR-333BC8 | null | 05.360b.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
116,614 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -1,201 | Fragment of Middle Bronze Age palstave axehead, consisting of the tip of the butt end. It is a narrow 17mm in width at the very end, which is also damaged. Its maximum thickness is 10.5mm.
It widens over 23mm to 20.5mm wide at the ancient break. There are casting flashes worn down but not completely at the sides, slopi... | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-27T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 14.96 | null | null | 10.5 | 23 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Easton | SU2060 | From a paper map | 51.338741 | -1.714275 | WILT-865AE4 | null | PHaxe.jpg | Middle Bronze Age palstave axe fragment | Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
116,891 | Sword | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,000 | -800 | Fragment of a Bronze Age blade, probably from near the tip end of a sword. The blade fragment is 55mm in length, 11mm in width, and is lozenge shaped in cross-section. All surfaces including the breaks are heavily covered with a mid-brown patination. The blade fragment tapers in plan and is slightly bowed in profile... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 55 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | North Kesteven | Branston and Mere | TF0568 | From a paper map | 53.198721 | -0.429635 | LIN-EA37C2 | null | LIN3721.jpg | Bronze Age sword blade | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
116,956 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -2,100 | -1,150 | Bronze age copper alloy axe fragment, possibly a flanged axe, 37mm long, 27mm wide and 11mm thick. The object is in good condition with a dark green/brown patina and weighs 51.99 grams. It tapers slightly in thickness and each side has slight traces of the start of a lipped edge. The original surface is very fine and i... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-12-12T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 51.99 | null | null | 11 | 37 | 1 | Wendy Scott | Wendy Scott | East Midlands | Leicestershire | Melton | Hoby with Rotherby | SK6519 | From a paper map | 52.764699 | -1.038131 | LEIC-ED54C1 | null | ED54C1.JPG | ED54C1 bronze age axe fragment | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
117,674 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -800 | A fragment of cast bronze axe. The fragment consists of the cutting edge and a small portion of the lower blade of a Mid - Late Bronze Age axe or palstave (1500 - 800 BC). The fragment is D or crescent shaped in plan with a curved convex cutting edge. In section the axe fragment is sub-triangular. The convex cutting ed... | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-10-06T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 21.6 | null | null | 7.7 | 59.2 | 1 | Peter Reavill | Peter Reavill | West Midlands | Shropshire | Shropshire | Bayston Hill | SJ5109 | From finder | 52.676474 | -2.726155 | HESH-A938D2 | null | HESH-A938D2 illustration.jpg | Bronze Age Axe - Blade fragment | Finder | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
117,781 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MODERN | -2,150 | -1,900 |
Copper alloy casting waste suffering from bronze disease. Waste product from manufacturing process.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 155.37 | null | null | 18 | 61 | 1 | Lisa Keys | Lisa Keys | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Sisland | TM3498 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.529572 | 1.448426 | LANCUM-A57766 | null | LVSGsislandcastingresidue1ab.jpg | Bronze Age to Modern Casting Waste (front and back) | LCC | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
117,782 | Casting Waste | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | MODERN | -2,150 | -1,900 |
Copper alloy casting waste. Irregularly shaped. This is a waste product of a manufacturing process although date cannot be determined. Covered in green patina and shows evidence of iron content due to red-orange rust.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 13.48 | null | null | 9 | 22 | 1 | Lisa Keys | Lisa Keys | Eastern | Norfolk | South Norfolk | Sisland | TM3498 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 52.529572 | 1.448426 | LANCUM-A5AD22 | null | LVSGsislandcastingresidue2ab.jpg | Bronze Age to Modern Casting Residue (front and back) | LCC | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
117,844 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | Mouth fragment of Late Bronze Age axehead with rib decoration (at least three). It measures 25.40 x 26.23 x 4.23mm and weighs 11.29g.
The fragment is curving in profile and comprises part of the face and part of the side of a round-mouthed socketed axehead. The surface is rather silvery in appearance suggesting an incl... | null | 4 | null | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-11-14T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 11.29 | null | null | 4.23 | 25.4 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Pitton and Farley | SU2131 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 51.077943 | -1.701608 | WILT-BB7A96 | null | DMjan06BA.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe fragment | Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
117,982 | Palstave | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,400 | -1,275 | Middle Bronze Age copper alloy looped palstave probably dating to c. 1400-1275 BC.
The palstave is complete and has an overall length of 124.85mm. The butt is straight, with a width of 19.76mm and is comparatively thick with a thickness of 5.6mm. The sides are straight and parallel as far as the blade and have a wid... | The palstave is a Low-flanged (broad-blade), Group III palstave, probably a variant of either Type Sleaford or Type Carleton, with flanges which begin from the septum and curve to their highest point before the stop. The blade sides are curved to an expanded blade, with uncertain blade tip treatment. The decoration on ... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-07-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 273.7 | null | null | null | 124.85 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | the Vale of Glamorgan | the Vale of Glamorgan | Llantwit Major | SS9868 | GPS (from the finder) | 51.401828 | -3.467704 | NMGW-CF16C3 | null | 2005.140.jpg | Middle Bronze Age Low-flanged, Group III Looped Palstave. | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
118,122 | Bracelet | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | A terminal fragment of a Late Bronze Age gold bracelet. It has a surviving length of 38.95mm, probably representing approximately one third of the original length. The 'buffer' terminal is flat and circular with a diameter of 9.66mm to 10.30mm and has a length of 5mm. The bracelet fragment has a minimum width beneath t... | This form of bracelet has been recognised by Taylor (1984) as a type, which she has termed the 'Potterne Type', after a similar bracelet found at Potterne, Wiltshire. The form corresponds to Hook and Needham's (1989) Class B1 bracelet (which may or may not have the flanges). Hook and Needham list 21 examples of Class B... | 3 | Gold | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-07-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 10.9 | null | null | 3 | 38.95 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | the Vale of Glamorgan | the Vale of Glamorgan | Cowbridge with Llanblethian | ST0074 | null | 51.456117 | -3.440658 | NMGW-E48854 | null | 2005.147.jpg | Late Bronze Age Potterne Bracelet | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
118,203 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,950 | -1,700 | Incomplete Early Bronze Age bronze developed flat axe (or flanged axe), probably of Class 4E (following Needham forthcoming), corresponding with Schmidt and Burgess' (1981) type Bandon and with Type Derryniggin (Harbison 1969) in Ireland. Axes of these types date towards the end of the Early Bronze Age: Needham's (1996... | The axe can be paralleled with a number of similar axes. Within the National Museum of Wales' collections similar examples have been found at Margam, Port Talbot (Savory 1980, No. 122) and Breach Farm, Vale of Glamorgan (Savory 1980, No. 338) associated with a cremation burial recently radiocarbon dated to c.1750-1600 ... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-07-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 98.9 | null | null | 11.01 | 66.13 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Caerphilly | Caerphilly | Nelson | null | null | null | null | NMGW-E6DCD2 | null | 2005.154.jpg | Early Bronze Age Developed Flat or Flanged Axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
118,227 | Axe | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,950 | -1,750 |
A flat axe dating to the Early Bronze Age. The axe has a stop bevel and a narrow blade as well as slight traces of side flanges. The butt end is missing. The condition is poor with a rough surface.
| The axe dates to the Willerby stage of the Early Bronze Age and is contemporary with Wessex 1 graves. It is a significant find, particularly from a Wealden context. | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-11-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 62 | null | null | 8.5 | 58.5 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Surrey | Reigate and Banstead | Horley | TQ2744 | From a paper map | 51.181135 | -0.184385 | SUR-E8E287 | null | 05.844c.jpg | Early Bronze Age flat axe, side view | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
118,461 | Dagger | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,150 | -800 | A fragment from a Bronze age dagger or rapier. The tip is tongue shaped and lozenge-shaped in cross-section. Both faces of the tip have a slight rib running down the centre. The tip is worn around the edges and has a brown patina over a light green surface. The length of the fragment is 33.4mm, the maximum width is 16.... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-11-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 6.14 | null | null | 2.9 | 33.4 | 1 | Lisa Staves | Lisa Staves | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Lincolnshire | North Lincolnshire | Brigg | TA0107 | From finder | 53.549927 | -0.47704 | NLM-37CAE2 | null | NLM09970.jpg | Bronze age dagger fragment | North Lincolnshire Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
118,518 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,500 | -800 | Possibly a fragment from Bronze Age socketed axehead. The body fragment is slightly convex in cross-section and worn along the edges. There are two surviving mouldings; one is thicker than the other. The length is 33.6mm, the width is 19.7mm and the weight is 8.19g. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-17T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 8.19 | null | null | null | 33.6 | 1 | Lisa Staves | Lisa Staves | Yorkshire and the Humber | North Lincolnshire | North Lincolnshire | Roxby cum Risby | SE9216 | Centred on village (which isn't a parish) | 53.63245 | -0.610184 | NLM-3AB7B8 | null | NLM09975.jpg | Possible Bronze Age socketed axehead | North Lincolnshire Museum | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
118,580 | Blade | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,500 | -800 | Cast copper alloy blade fragment, length 39mm, width 33mm, thickness 4mm, weight 13.3g. this fragment has a lozenge shaped cross section, with the middle gradually narrowing towards a blade on either side. The artefact gently narrows the forward end. The surface has a dark green colour and is heavily pitted from cor... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | 13.3 | null | null | 4 | 39 | 1 | Kurt Adams | Kurt Adams | South West | Gloucestershire | Stroud | Standish | null | null | null | null | GLO-3E5971 | null | Bronze Age blade side.JPG | Bronze Age blade side.JPG | Bristol City Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
119,386 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -950 | -750 | Late Bronze Age socketed axe, probably dated to the beginning of the 1st millennium BC, c. 950 - 750BC.
The axe is incomplete and is missing the mouth and much of one face. The axe may be judged a small example with a maximum surviving length of 66.00mm and has a width of 32.05mm beneath the loop. The socket has a m... | Although few diagnostic features survive, the axe may be confidently ascribed to the Ewart Park metalworking phase of the Late Bronze Age, corresponding to Needham's (1996) Period 7, dated to c. 950 - 750BC. | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-07-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 69.6 | null | null | null | 66 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | Wales | Powys | Powys | Welshpool | SJ1109 | null | 52.671373 | -3.31763 | NMGW-E18632 | null | 2005.166.jpg | Late Bronze Age socketed axe | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
119,390 | Sword | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -850 | -700 | Fragment of a late Bronze Age Ewart Park type sword hilt. The hilt plate is roughly rectangular and is narrowed before the worn and damaged fantail-like terminal. At the other end it survives up to the third rivet aperture. The break runs through the aperture and all surfaces of the break are well patinated and worn... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 60 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | North Kesteven | Walcot Near Folkingham | TF0435 | From a paper map | 52.902386 | -0.455239 | LIN-E19555 | null | LIN-E19555.JPG | Late Bronze Age copper alloy 'Ewart Park' type sword handle | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
119,425 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,200 | -700 |
The tip of a Bronze Age spearhead of uncertain original form.
| null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-09-30T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 11 | null | null | null | 30 | 1 | David W Williams | David W Williams | South East | Hampshire | Hart | Crondall | SU7848 | From a paper map | 51.225872 | -0.884375 | SUR-E32613 | null | 05.604.jpg | Bronze Age spearhead tip | Surrey County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
119,714 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | A blade fragment of a cast copper-alloy socketed axehead of late Bronze Age date. The expanded cutting edge is 59.23mm in width from blade tip to blade tip and the blade edge is corrosion chipped. The fragment is 32.63mm in length and at its widest point it measures 14.75mm thick and it weighs 89.96g. The beginnings of... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-04-10T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 89.96 | null | null | 14.75 | 59.23 | 1 | Naomi Payne | Naomi Payne | South West | Dorset | North Dorset | Compton Abbas | ST8618 | From finder | 50.961251 | -2.200718 | SOMDOR-F9B3B8 | null | F9B3B8.jpg | Bronze Age Socketed Axehead | Somerset County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
120,412 | Awl | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | null | null | Copper alloy awl of uncertain date The awl has a length of 61.60mm and is composed of a tang and point. The tang (28.2mm long) is of square to rectangular section and tapers to a point. The point (33.4mm long) is of circular section (5.63mm maximum diameter) with straight sides converging to the point. There is no coll... | The awl is not diagnostic, but copper alloy awls have been recorded from the Late Bronze Age (Butler 1988), with several examples known with a square-section tang and round-section point (e.g. Otterhampton, Somerset - SOMDOR-E51C44; and Tarrant Rawston, Dorset - DOR-6DF7F6).
Examples of similar form, made of iron ha... | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-08-31T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | 5.63 | null | 61.6 | 1 | Mark Lodwick | Ruth Battye | South West | Wiltshire | Wiltshire | Luckington | null | null | null | null | NMGW-794BF4 | null | 2005.175.1.jpg | Awl (uncertain date) | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
120,569 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | UNKNOWN | -2,500 | -800 | Unidentified copper alloy/ bronze object, oval in shape with a crescentic cut at one end. It measures 49.6x40x7.3mm and weighs 48.13g. The surfaces are bumpy and all original patina has been lost. The metal is a rich orangey brown in colour, not dissimilar to the colour of some Bronze Age metal work. Where this brown h... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-11-24T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 48.13 | null | null | 7.3 | 49.6 | 1 | Katie Hinds | Katie Hinds | South East | Hampshire | Test Valley | Mottisfont | SU3124 | From finder | 51.014548 | -1.559462 | WILT-8F8186 | null | BrownJanUnid.jpg | Unidentified object | Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
120,603 | Knife | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,150 | -800 | A cast copper alloy tanged knife of late Bronze Age date. The knife measures 141.15mm in length, 21.87mm in maximum width and 3.9mm in maximum depth. It weighs 49.87g. It has a rounded tip and widens only slightly along the length of the blade. It then narrows to the damaged tang, which is 16.18mm wide at this point an... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2001-12-20T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 49.87 | null | null | 3.9 | 141.15 | 1 | Naomi Payne | Naomi Payne | South West | Dorset | null | null | null | null | null | null | SOMDOR-A082F6 | null | A082F6.jpg | Bronze Age Knife | Somerset County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
120,635 | Socketed Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | BRONZE AGE | -1,000 | -800 | An incomplete copper alloy socketed axe head dating to the late Bronze Age. The fragment comprises the lower blade and cutting edge. It is semicircular in plan and wedge-shaped in profile. The cutting edge is expanded. Nothing of the original cutting edge or blade tips remain due to wear and corrosion damage. There is ... | null | 3 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-02-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | null | null | null | 14 | 28 | 1 | Philippa Walton | Philippa Walton | Eastern | Cambridgeshire | South Cambridgeshire | Great Eversden | TL3654 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.167516 | -0.012899 | CAM-A25D41 | null | bronzeageaxehead.jpg | Bronze Age socketed axehead | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
122,252 | Flat Axehead | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -2,000 | -1,600 | The axe is made from cast copper. The nature of the corrosion, with blue patches and analysis of past flat axes suggest the material is more likely to be copper rather than copper alloy. The axe is complete, but the surface has been heavily abraded, therefore only traces of a heavy green/brown patina.
In plan the axe... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | 2005-08-11T23:00:00Z | null | null | null | 47.6 | null | null | 6.03 | 68.19 | 1 | Philip Watson | Angie Bolton | West Midlands | Warwickshire | Stratford-on-Avon | Brailes | SP2940 | GPS (from the finder) | 52.057628 | -1.578452 | WAW-049216 | null | WAW-049216.jpg | Bronze Age Flat Axe (front, profile and reverse) | Birmingham Museums Trust | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
123,389 | Spear | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | null | -1,200 | -1,050 | A copper-alloy cast spearhead from the transition of the middle to late Bronze Age. The spear head is a native type, of basal-looped design of the Penard industry. It measures 201 mm in length. The blade is triangular in shape, tapering from 41.6 mm to 11.1 mm at the end of the blade which is missing its tip. The blade... | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Gardening | 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z | null | null | null | 186 | null | null | 22.5 | 201 | 1 | Tom Brindle | Tom Brindle | East Midlands | Northamptonshire | Wellingborough | null | SP8769 | From a paper map | 52.312227 | -0.725248 | NARC-C411F6 | null | NARC-C411F6BAspearhead.jpg | Late Bronze Age copper-alloy spearhead of Pennard phase | Northamptonshire County Council | Attribution-ShareAlike License | ||
124,238 | Unidentified Object | Bronze Age | Bronze Age | ROMAN | -1,500 | -800 | Fragment of a flat piece of copper alloy, with one short end upturned. All edges are broken and the surface of the object is very corroded and worn. Both sides have fair amounts of light-brown coloured patina. Similar patinas are often seen on Bronze Age metalwork, to which period this item may belong. | null | 4 | Copper alloy | null | Returned to finder | Metal detector | null | null | null | null | null | null | null | 3 | 34 | 1 | Adam Daubney | Adam Daubney | East Midlands | Lincolnshire | East Lindsey | North Thoresby | TF2898 | From a paper map | 53.463197 | -0.073416 | LIN-864481 | null | LIN3969.jpg | Unidentified object, copper alloy | The Portable Antiquities Scheme | Attribution-ShareAlike License |
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