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Findspot record TR 36 SW 59 - Socketed bronze axe, Minster
Summary
A socketed bronze axe in Liverpool County Museum was reportedly found in Minster in 1819. The axe is octagonal in shape and was bought from a resident of sandwich. The precise location at which this axe was found is unknown. No further information about the axe or its discovery was available. This artefact is one of two bronze axes found in the 19th century in Minster now in Liverpool County Museum (see also TR 36 SW 60).
Location
| Grid reference | TR 31 63 (point) LO |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TR36SW |
| County | KENT |
| District | THANET, KENT |
| Civil Parish | MINSTER, THANET, KENT |
Map
Type and Period (1)
Full Description
<1> Cat Prehist Metalwork Mersey Co Mus 1980 20 illus (S Nicholson) (OS Card Reference). SKE38732.
<2> VCH Kent 1 1908 336 (G Clinch) (OS Card Reference). SKE50840.
<3> Anc Bronze Imps of GB 1881 129 129 (J Evans) (OS Card Reference). SKE33039.
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Finds (1)
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
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Record last edited
Jul 30 2023 3:48PM