Record Details
| NHER Number: | 10612 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze age metal find |
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Summary
A Bronze Age decorated copper alloy dagger was found in the early 20th century.
Images - none
Location
Full description
Decorated socketed bronze dagger. 146mm long. Blade broken and soldered together.
Socket 24 x 14mm.Punched decoration on socket.
It was in NCM, but was stolen in 1946.
See (S1). Scale drawing (S3), copy in the Illustration Library.
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- DAGGER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
| --- | Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TM 39 SW 25. |
| --- | Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card. |
| --- | Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Ditchingham. |
| --- | Secondary File: Secondary File. |
| <S1> | Article in Serial: 1931. Summary of Proceedings. Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society of East Anglia. Vol VI Pt IV p 385. |
| <S2> | Illustration: Unknown. 1946. Drawing of a Bronze Age decorated copper alloy dagger.. Film. 1:1. |
| <S3> | Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index. |
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