£15
Roman Votive Axe. Circa 2nd-4th century AD. Lead-alloy, 10.41g. 30 mm. A miniature axe often associated with ritual offerings.
Axes, mainly from religious shrines and graves, form the largest group of miniature tools found from Roman Britain. For similar examples on the PAS database see: SUSS-571122; LEIC-751012; FAKL-B0C080
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