Socketed hammer
- Description
- Found at Wrington in North Somerset, this palstave (axe) is part of a hoard comprising two palstaves and a socketed hammer. The items are more than 3,000 years old.
- Accession Loan No.
- WESTM : 2013.6.3
- Collection Class
- Prehistoric
- Common Name
- socketed hammer
- Simple Name
- hammer
- Period Classification
- Bronze Age (2500-700 BC)
- Production Date
- 1300-1150 BC
- Production Country
- England
- Production Continent
- Europe
- Material
- bronze
- Collector / Excavator
- Jonathan Talbot
- Collection Town
- Wrington
- Collection County
- Somerset
- Collection Country
- England
- Collection Continent
- Europe