Socketed axe

Zichy Collection

Accession Nr.: 9428
Type: bronze, lead, gold and silver; archaeological artifacts
Date of production:
13th−11th century B.C.
Materials/Techniques: bronze
Dimensions: pengewidth: 4.8 cm
length: 11 cm
köpűdiameter: 3.2 x 3 cm
Intact socketed axe with a thick rim. Its socket is oval both inside and outside, it’s decorated with three concentric circles and arched V-patterns.

Its loop and lip are slightly broken. Worn.

Similar objects with different decoration from Kuban: 9373, 9374; 9375.