Bronze Age - Socketted and Looped Axe > Lot No. 573

Description:
Circa 1,200-800 BC. A Late Bronze Age socketted axe with side loop and convex cutting edge; evidence of usage wear at edge and deliberate distortion to rim of socket.

Measurements:
90mm.

Condition:
Fine.

References:
Cf. Evans.

Export licence:
No

Estimate: £90 - 120 (EUR 110 - 140; USD 140 - 190)

Auction date: Friday 19th March 2010 at The Swedenborg Hall 20-21 Bloomsbury Way
London WC1A 2TH

Sold for: £130