SUR-14C207: Chisel

Dating

Bronze Age 1200BC - 700BC

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Chisel

Image courtesy Surrey County Council

A fragment of a tanged chisel of bronze age date. the tang survives, though now in two pieces, along with the collar and part of the shaft. both the tang and shaft have a rounded rectangular section. the shaft measures 8 x 5.5mm across. the object is coloured dark brown and is in poor condition.

Location

  • Region: South East
  • County: Surrey
  • District: Guildford
  • Parish: West Clandon

Discovery


January 01, 2004

What happened to it?

Returned to finder

  • Made from: Copper alloy
  • Quantity: 1
  • Length: 52

Who identified it?

David W Williams

Discovery Contexts: Metal Detector
AHRC
British Museum
MicroPasts
Institute of Archaeology
Portable Antiquities