Welsh Journals

S.A.3 Axe of flint. Complete. Highly polished blade. Convex faces sloping to a blunted edge, excepting the blade which is sharpened. Worked over all surfaces. Straight butt which is narrower than the blade. L: 155 W: 177 T:35. Found on a drive near Cardigan amongst other material bought in from elsewhere. Temp Catalogue No 00.2626 B.1 Half-flanged axe of bronze. Undamaged with traces of pitting. Overcleaned previous to donation. Small shoulder, stop-ridge and cast flanges descending below the stop-ridge. L:151 W:66. Found in the Ystwyth Valley locality. Donor: Mr J R Morris, Llanddeiniol, Acc No 4994 Catalogue No 1994.163.1 B.2 Socketed axe of bronze. Complete, but with patches of patina missing. Looped with three converging ribs on each face. Side faces almost flat. Circular socket. L:97. Socket Diameter: 30 x 34-44 x 40. Found at Spring Hill, Upper Llanfihangel-y-Creuddyn in woodland at the back of the owner's house, SN 738 771 Loan: Mrs E Jones, Devil's Bridge, Aberystwyth, Acc No 5094 Catalogue No 1995.65.1 Lampeter NICOLA HANCOX