Element record L6817 - Bronze Age axehead, Holme Pierrepont

Summary

FINDSPOT (Bronze Age)

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Grid reference SK 61799 38699 (point)
Map sheet SK63NW
District Rushcliffe
Civil Parish Holme Pierrepont, Rushcliffe

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Flat axe from the gravel quarry, Migdale type, Ind Phase III, Migdale, EBA. Convex-concave in section. The khaki patina rests on a pitted, unfinished surface. Length 134.5mm, max blade width 84mm and weight 386g. (1)
See L1811 for nearby cropmarks.
May be the same as L846.


<1> Thoroton Society, 1997, TTS, p 53 (Serial). SNT1481.

Other Refs: No 59

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  • <1> Serial: Thoroton Society. 1997. TTS. 101. p 53.

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Jan 19 2023 7:34PM

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