Flat Bronze Axe
A bronze flat axehead with a widely splayed cutting edge, curved sides and a rounded hafting end. There is decoration on the faces. The cutting edge shows signs of wear. This axehead was found in Newcastle, Co. Down.
Subject
- Weapons & Ammunition
- Axe
- archaeological objects
- Axé
- Archaeological artifact
Medium
- Bronze
- Bronze
Subject
- Weapons & Ammunition
- Axe
- archaeological objects
- Axé
- 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/6695976
Current location
- https://www.huntmuseum.com/
Identifier
- HCA 224
- HCA224
Extent
- L 15.3 x W (of cutting edge) 8.4
- L 15.3 x W (of cutting edge) 8.4
Language
- en
- eng
Is part of
- Europeana Archaeology
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-09-02T12:39:42.361Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2020-09-02T12:39:42.361Z