Find Spot record MWX337 - Bronze Age axe head found at Weymouth

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Summary

A Bronze Age double-looped palstave axe head in the Ashmolean Museum's Evans Collection was found at Weymouth. The exact find spot is not known.

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(Marginal) A double-looped palstave found at Weymouth is in the Evans Collection. <1>


<1> Anon, 1911-12, Antiquaries Journal Ser. 2, 24., p48 (Article in serial). SWX1894.

Palstave sited to Weymouth from OS 6 1962) (Marginal) A double-looped palstave found at Weymouth is in the Evans Collection.

<2> National Record of the Historic Environment, 868033 (Digital archive). SDO14739.

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  • <1> Article in serial: Anon. 1911-12. Antiquaries Journal Ser. 2, 24.. Vol 24, Series 2.. p48.
  • <2> Digital archive: National Record of the Historic Environment. 868033.

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Location

Grid reference SY 67975 79006 (point)
Map sheet SY67NE
Unitary Authority Dorset

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  • None recorded

Other Statuses/References

  • Legacy UID: Dorset Sites and Monuments Record: 4 002 549
  • Legacy UID: National Monuments Record: SY 67 NE 48
  • Legacy UID: National Record of the Historic Environment: 868033

Record last edited

Dec 9 2022 2:39PM

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