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Low Flanged Decorated Bronze Axehead
A bronze flat axehead with a highly polished patina. It has curved sides and it is decorated on both faces. There are slight flange-like vertical ridges on both edges. It has a thin butt and a splayed cutting edge. The hafting end is damaged.
Subject
- Weapons & Ammunition
- Axehead
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Medium
- Bronze
- Bronze
Subject
- Weapons & Ammunition
- Axehead
- archaeological objects
- Archaeological artifact
Medium
- Bronze
- Bronze
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Temporal
- Early Bronze Age
Places
- https://www.geonames.org/2963597/
Current location
- https://www.huntmuseum.com/
Identifier
- HCA 226
- HCA226
Extent
- L (overall) 15.8 x W (of cutting edge) 8
- L (overall) 15.8 x W (of cutting edge) 8
Language
- en
- eng
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-07-29T17:50:23.519Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-08-27T23:58:50.968Z