Find Spot record 4690 - Part of a Late Bronze Age Socketed Axe from Beeston

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Summary

A fragment of the blade of a late Bronze Age socketed axehead.

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Full Description

<1> Portable Antiquities Scheme, Various, Portable Antiquities Data Import, LVPL566 (Digital Archive). SCH5212.

An end fragment of the blade of a late Bronze Age socketed axehead. It is hollow and in corroded condition. It dates from c.1000 BC to 800 BC.

<2> The British Museum, Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database, LVPL566 (Web Site). SCH5176.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • <1>XY Digital Archive: Portable Antiquities Scheme. Various. Portable Antiquities Data Import. LVPL566. [Mapped feature: #26883 LVPL566]
  • <2> Web Site: The British Museum. Portable Antiquities Scheme Online Database. www.findsdatabase.org.uk. LVPL566.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 53 58 (point)
Map sheet SJ55NW
Civil Parish BEESTON, CHESTER, CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER
Historic Township/Parish/County BEESTON, BUNBURY, CHESHIRE

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  • None recorded

Record last edited

Mar 4 2020 4:31PM