Drawings Bronze Age axe(s) from Ulleskelf, North Yorkshire
Object number
LDSAL2020.38.315
Production date
1849
1851
1861
1851
1861
Material
Paper
Ink
Printer's Ink
Ink
Printer's Ink
Technique
Drawing
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut
Engraving (Printing Process)
Woodcut
Dimensions
Height: 110mm
Width: 65mm
Width: 65mm
Inscriptions
Inscription content
Bronze Celt (Ireland)
Inscription content
Arch. Inst.
XVIII. p. 164
XVIII. p. 164
References
Reference (free text)
'Proceedings at the Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 8 (1851): 91.
Palstave exhibited by Mr Brackstone 'ornamented elaborately with engraved chevrony patterns'. Unusual waisted form of the palstave noted. It seems to have been part of a small hoard.
Illustration, opp. p. 88 (plate entitled 'Antiquities of Bronze').
Reference (free text)
'Proceedings at Meetings of the Archaeological Institute', Archaeological Journal 18 (1861): 164.
Illustration (Engraving), p. 164.
Reference (free text)
W R H Brackstone, [Catalogue of Archaeological Collections, 1848-1867], p. 22.
Photocopy of the original manuscript in the Salisbury and South Wiltshire Museum.
Reference (free text)
John Evans, The Ancient Bronze Implements, Weapons, and Ornaments of Great Britain and Ireland (London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1881), p. 131-2.
Illustration (Engraving), fig. 158, p. 132.
The item is a cutting or a proof from Archaeological Journal (see Bibliography).
