File:Iron blade from a woodcutting axe, top and bottom views (FindID 184898).jpg

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Iron blade from a woodcutting axe: top and bottom views
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None, Steven Ashby, 2007-07-19 00:07:35
Title
Iron blade from a woodcutting axe: top and bottom views
Description
English: An iron blade from a medieval (13th- to 16th-century) carpenter's axe. The blade measures 156mm long 90mm high (from base of socket), and 16.4mm thick (maximum). It weighs 171g. According to Ward Perkins (1940) this axe is a Type II carpenter's axe.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Buckinghamshire
Date between 1200 and 1700
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1200-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1700-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 184898
Old ref: NARC-1807F3
Filename: NARC-1807F3-axe edges.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/144517
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/144517/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/184898
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Object location52° 00′ 57.6″ N, 0° 53′ 52.43″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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