Palstaff Head

1924.02.0267

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Artifact Identification Palstaff Head   (1924.02.0267)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Science & Technology T&E
  2. :
  3. Armaments
  4. :
  5. Edged Weapons
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Late Bronze Age
Date 1400– 900 BCE
Culture Bronze Age
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 8.6 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 3.1 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) 3.0 cm
Weight 227 g
Measuring Remarks N/A
Materials Metal--Bronze
Manufacturing Processes Cast

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Cordier/Gruet (18/1), p.243, fig. 52, no. 24

Cordier, G., Gaucher, G. "Un Dépôt de la fin de bronze moyen à Malassis, Commune de Chery," Gallia Prehistoire, 12: 1 (1969): 37-82.

Verron, Guy, Antiquites Prehistoriques et Protohistoriques, Enclave Ste-Marie, Rouen, 1971. (Gal. 16), p. 338, no. 37.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Baudon Collection
Reproduction no

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