Copper-alloy, 80 grams, 95.0 mm. Circa 1,200-800 BC. A Late Bronze Age socketed gouge with a shallow-scooped leading edge and remains of the casting seams to the sides. The socket is provided with a strengthening collar at the rim. Reference: Evans, J. The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons and Ornaments of Great Britain and Ireland, London, 1881 fig.206. Very fine condition, complete. Provenance: from an old English collection.