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) |
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![]() | 8065 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Normal type except that the rib down the back of the socket is unusually pronounced. [drawing] Type A1.b |
![]() | 8088 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Normal type. [drawing] [type] XIX. |
![]() | 8155 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. The socket made by bending over the end of the blade. Part of the blade missing. [drawing] [type] XV |
![]() | 8381 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. The socket made by bending the end of the blade over the haft. [drawing] [Type] X. |
![]() | 9003 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Thin metal. Warped. Short turn over at haft end. Kish type. [drawing] [Type] V4H? |
![]() | 8034 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Type XI [drawing] Blade of the usual type, but instead of a solid socket the metal is simply bent round the haft and welded, the sides brought over the two edges of the blade & hammered in. When found, there were remains of coarse matting on either side of the blade : it might have been merely wrapped in matting, but it also might have had a matting sheath. [drawing 1:1] |
![]() | 9042 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Vertical rib at back of shaft. Common type. [drawing] |
8958 | (none) | (none) | B17413 | Copper Axe. [drawing] [Type] XIX | |
8982 | (none) | (none) | B17434 | Copper axe. [Type] XX [drawing] | |
11805 | (none) | 1929,1017.542 | (none) | Copper Axe. | |
12207 | 30-12-265 | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. | |
![]() | 14085 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Broken in 3 pieces. Type III. |
14252 | 31-17-217 | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Fumed over tang. Type I. | |
13541 | 31-17-199 | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socket hammered over - not cast. Tip broken. Type 56. [drawing] | |
![]() | 14214 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Socketed type. Broken in 2 pieces. Type XX. Socket flanged. |
14015 | 31-17-183 | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed type. Type XIX. | |
![]() | 14264 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Socketed type. Type XIX. |
![]() | 13537 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed. Back of socket broken. Type XIX. |
![]() | 13585 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed. Broken. |
![]() | 14278 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Socketed. Ribbed at back of socket. Type XX. |
15787 | 31-17-191 | (none) | (none) | Copper axe. Socketed. Type I. | |
![]() | 15788 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed. Type I. |
14267 | 31-17-202 | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed. Type XIX | |
![]() | 14004 | (none) | (none) | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed. Type XIX. |
14005 | (none) | 1930,1213.39 | (none) | Copper Axe. Socketed. TYpe XIX. |
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