Axes
This category includes objects with an edge, the head mounted parallel to the handle.
This category includes objects with an edge, the head mounted parallel to the handle. It can be used to shape, split, or cut wood.
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| Object | U Number | Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) | Museum Number (BM Registration Number) | Museum Number (UPM B-number) | Description (Catalog Card) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8381 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. The socket made by bending the end of the blade over the haft. [drawing] [Type] X. |
| 8415 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Axe Copper Flat blade, end turned over to form a loop. Against the turned over end a rivet on either side of the blade to hold the wooden haft. [drawing] |
| 8433 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Axe head Copper Back of shaft pinched to form a strengthening ridge [drawing] not to scale [type] XX |
| 8448 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Axe head Copper Common type Ridge at back of shaft [drawing] not to scale [Type] XIX |
| 8451 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Axe blade Copper One end turned over forming a loop to receive wood. Single rivet [drawing] [Type] III |
| 8489 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe head Common type Ridge at back of shaft [Type] XX |
| 8506 | (none) | 1928,1009.307 | (none) | Copper axe Bent-over type (broken) For hafting, see field notes | |
| 8515 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper adze Type 5 (new) |
| 8559 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe Miniature Type A5 (new) |
| 8581 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Normal type but shorter and with the lower edge forming a continuous line with the socket-curve. [drawing] |
| 8589 | (none) | 1928,1009.208 | (none) | Copper axe [drawing] [Type] XIX | |
| 8590 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe [drawing] [Type] XIX |
| 8635 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe Blade broken off [drawing] [Type] XX |
| 8698 | (none) | 1928,1009.220 | (none) | Copper axe. Normal type. [drawing] [type] XIX |
| 8769 | (none) | 1928,1009.221 | (none) | Copper hoe? or axe? [drawing] not to be published. Crescent shaped - single piece of metal with a V shaped shaft for receiving a wooden handle. 2 rivets, one on each side of the opening keep the shaft firm. If the object was a hoe it had a handle coming down vertically into the apex of the V, if an axe the handle was horizontal to it. | |
| 8778 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Thin metal. Common type. Flat blade. Broken in 3 pieces. [drawing] X. |
| 8782 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Thin flat blade badly bent. Broken in two pieces. Abnormally long blade. [drawing] |
| 8789 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe? Flat blade. Thin copper with short turn over. [drawing] |
| 9003 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Thin metal. Warped. Short turn over at haft end. Kish type. [drawing] [Type] V4H? |
| 9042 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Vertical rib at back of shaft. Common type. [drawing] |
| 9047 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe Common type Very badly corroded [drawing] |
| 9059 | (none) | 1928,1009.228 | (none) | Copper axe Unusual type Good condition [drawing] [Type] VIII variant | |
| 9071 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe Thin flat blade Turned over at one end to receive haft. Fragmentary at haft end Blade broken in 2 pieces [drawing] [Type] X? |
| 9079 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe Ridge at back of shaft [drawing] [Type] XX |
| 9095 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe Unusually long blade - flat type [drawing] [type] XIV |
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