BRONZE AGE BRITISH LOOPED AND SOCKETTED AXEHEAD 2nd millennium BC A bronze axehead, square in plan with thick collar to the mouth, transverse rib below and two curved flanges to each broad face, thick lateral loop, flared blade with curved edge. 285 grams, 10.4cm (4"). Condition Fine condition. Provenance UK art market, acquired prior to 2000. Literature Cf. Schmidt, P.K. & Burgess, C.B. The Axes of Scotland and Northern England, Prähistorische Bronzefunde, Ab. IX, vol. 7, Munich, 1981, item 1283.
BRONZE AGE BRITISH LOOPED AND SOCKETTED AXEHEAD 2nd millennium BC A bronze axehead, square in plan with thick collar to the mouth, transverse rib below and two curved flanges to each broad face, thick lateral loop, flared blade with curved edge. 285 grams, 10.4cm (4"). Condition Fine condition. Provenance UK art market, acquired prior to 2000. Literature Cf. Schmidt, P.K. & Burgess, C.B. The Axes of Scotland and Northern England, Prähistorische Bronzefunde, Ab. IX, vol. 7, Munich, 1981, item 1283.
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