Late Bronze Age 'Socketted' Axe 011910

Late Bronze Age 'Socketted' Axe 011910
Late Bronze Age 'Socketted' Truncated Axe
Copper-alloy, 115 grams, 71mm. Circa 1,200-800 BC. The major portion of a socketted axe, with integral side loop. Reference: John Evans The Ancient Bronze Weapons & Ornaments of Great Britain & Ireland, London, 1881, page 128. Provenance: from an old English collection. The cutting edge removed or broken away in antiquity.
 
This item was accompanied by an illustrated Certificate of Authenticity.

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