Download or read book The Socketed Bronze Axes in Ireland written by George Eogan and published by Franz Steiner Verlag. This book was released on 2000 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Socketed axes were widespread in the Irish Bronze Age, associated with a range of industrial, domestic and ritual activities reflected in the enormous variety of axe sizes, something that is immediately evident from Eogan's typology and illustrated catalogue.