Accession No
1883.146
Description
Socketed Axe - Loop. Prominent rim; Heavily pitted; Horizontal moulding. Five ribs, outer pair on edge of face
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; Littleport; Littleport Fen
Period
Bronze Age Later
Source
Cambridge Antiquarian Society
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
1883.146; MAA: 1883.146; PB 104; B 50
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Bronze
Local Term
Measurements
Events
Context (CMS Context)
Collected in 1860
Event Date 20/9/1988
Author: maa
Description (CMS Description)
Loop. Prominent rim; Heavily pitted; Horizontal moulding. Five ribs, outer pair on edge of face
Event Date 20/9/1988
Author: maa
Context (CMS Context)
The axe is marked 'P.B.104. Littleport Fen' and 'B.50.' in white. The numbers have been added in the Number field without the periods as a precedent for this has been set.
Event Date 21/3/2014
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (CMS Description)
A looped socketed axe with the remains of wood on the surface of the interior.
Event Date 21/3/2014
Author: maa
FM:13388
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