A Roman iron hammer axe found at Silchester in 1973

A Roman iron hammer axe found at Silchester in 1973

Code: 2372

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Description: An iron hammer axe mounted on a modern wooden haft, conservation to the hammer, which would benefit from retouching, but stable. An attached label states this was found at Silchester in 1973.

Size: 118 mm/4.6 ins. across

Culture: Roman

Date: c. 3rd Century A.D.

Provenance: Ex Oxfordshire private collection.

UK sale only please.