LOT 336 'The Alfriston' Bronze Age Palstave Axehead
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15th-10th century BC. A bifacial bronze palstave axe head with tapering lentoid-section body, fanning out to a D-section blade, midrib from the central transverse ridge, socket formed with two deeply recessed flanges to both faces. Cf. Savory, 1980, pg.190, no.151 and 157, for similar. The Portable Antiquities Scheme Database, record id. SUSS-F9E46D, for this item. 518 grams, 17.9cm (7"). Found whist searching with a metal detector near Alfriston, West Sussex, UK, on 2 April 2017; recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) with record number SUSS-F9E46D; accompanied by a copy of the PAS report, and a copy of a photograph of the axehead when found. Condition Report Fine condition.
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