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HER Number:MDV133952
Name:Findspot of a bronze Age palstave, Sticklepath

Summary

A copper alloy Middle Bronze Age palstave of South Western type dating to the Taunton/Penard phase (c. 1400 - 1100 BC) reported to the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Retained by finder.

Location

Grid Reference:SX 64 94
Map Sheet:SX69SW
Admin AreaDartmoor National Park
Civil ParishSticklepath
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishSAMPFORD COURTENAY

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

  • PAS FindspotCode: SOM-B6F9F7

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1500 BC (Between) to 1100 BC (Between))

Full description

British Museum, 2023, Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023, SOM-B6F9F7 (Website). SDV365320.

(Recorded 2016) A copper alloy Middle Bronze Age palstave of South Western type dating to the Taunton/Penard phase (c. 1400 - 1100 BC). The palstave has a narrow butt measuring 17.86mm in width and 3.31mm in thickness. See record for full details. Retained by finder.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV365320Website: British Museum. 2023. Portable Antiquities Scheme, 2023. https://finds.org.uk/database. Website. SOM-B6F9F7. [Mapped feature: #140220 ]

Associated Monuments: none recorded

Associated Finds

  • FDV8103 - PALSTAVE (Middle Bronze Age - 1500 BC to 1100 BC)

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Feb 28 2023 12:15PM