Bronze Double Hammer - image 1

Late Bronze Age III

Bronze Double Hammer

Bronze double hammer; rectangular shape, bulging slightly in centre for socket; socket round and plain; ends flattened; cast in a two-piece mould; probably for use in bronze working; split and distorted by oxidation. Dimensions: Length: 13.10 centimetres; Thickness: 2.30 centimetres; Width: 4.50 centimetres Object Type: hammer Techniques: cast

Date

1200 - 1050 BC

Accession No.

1897,0401.1468

Collection

British Museum

Provenance

  • Enkomi (foundry hoard)