Palstave group III, Carlton type, Ind Phase VI, Taunton, MBA, Length 149mm, max width 51mm, looped in poor condition it has been through a gravel crusher and then cleaned with metal polish; Flat axe, Migdale type, EBA Ind Phase III, Migdale, present length 81mm max width 58mm & weight 310g, displays a smooth and polished surface, seems to have been broken in antiquity; spearhead from Attenborough, class V Ind Phases IX-XI, LBA, length 215mm max width 64mm & weight 266g, Plain appearance with no bevelled edges, the inside of the socket displays light brown organic impressions on a grey micaceous substance lining the socket peg holes can be discerned from inside the socket just below the blade. (1) Palstave, spearhead and axe held at NUM, accession nos. Att69.107 (formerly 69.40), Att0.385 and Att0.355. (2)

<1> Thoroton Society, 1997, TTS (Serial). SNT1481.

Other Refs: Nos 4, 5 & 10

<2> TPAT, 2014, A&E Heritage Rescue: Community Research Project at the Attenborough Nature Reserve, Nottinghamshire, p 30 (Published document). SNT4700.