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Bronze Age, faceted socketed axehead, HCA 307
This is a socketed, faceted and looped axehead (L 11.6cm). It is sub-rectangular in cross section and the mouth is slightly irregular and flared open. The axe has a flared convex cutting edge which is bevelled and polished. Three parallel longitudinal ribs run from the edge of the mouth to just over half way towards the blade edge. These are even and appear on both faces. A thick loop sits on one …
Creator
- The Hunt Museum
Subject
- weapon
- hunting equipment
- metal technology
- metaalbewerken
- archaeological objects
- axes (tools)
- bronze (metal)
- Bronze
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- 3D
Creator
- The Hunt Museum
Subject
- weapon
- hunting equipment
- metal technology
- metaalbewerken
- archaeological objects
- axes (tools)
- bronze (metal)
- Bronze
- Archaeological artifact
Type of item
- 3D
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- © Hunt Museum 2020
Creation date
- 2018
- 2018
Temporal
- Roscommon Phase, Bronze Age, 1000 - 900 BC
- Bronze Age
Places
- Limerick
Provenance
- This model was created by Limerick 3D. Thanks to support from The Heritage Council, European Year of Cultural Heritage and Limerick City and County Council training of volunteers was facilitated by Digital Heritage Age and the programme is ongoing at The Hunt Museum. the project focuses on exploring the Museum Collections through the use of photogrammetry and laser scanning to create 3D models.; Laser scanning; Photogrammetry
Identifier
- share3d:191
- share3d:191
Format
- glTF
Language
- English
- en
Is part of
- Share3D
- Ireland
Relations
- The Hunt Museum Essential Guide (2002)
Year
- 2018
Providing country
- Ireland
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2020-03-20T15:36:47.615Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2024-12-09T11:24:27.667Z