Record Details
NHER Number: | 28338 |
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Type of record: | Find Spot |
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Name: | Bronze Age metal finds |
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Summary
Metal detecting in 1989 recovered a miniature copper alloy knife and a spear fragment, both Middle to Late Bronze Age in date.
Images - none
Location
Full description
1989. Metal detecting.
Miniature knife made from rapier or sword blade. Spear fragment.
Both Middle Bronze Age or Late Bronze Age
Also bronze object of unknown date or function. (nor identified by A. Gregory (NAU) or BM P&RB)
(S1). Drawings of Bronze Age items in file (S2).
Identified by E. B. Green (NCM).
W. Milligan (NCM), 17 November 1989
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- FINDSPOT (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- UNIDENTIFIED OBJECT (Undated)
- HOARD (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- KNIFE (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- SPEAR (Middle Bronze Age - 1600 BC to 1001 BC)
- HOARD (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- KNIFE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
- SPEAR (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Protected Status - none
Sources and further reading
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<S1> | Photograph: NCC Find Identification and Recording Service. c. 1975-2000. HES Find Polaroid Collection. HES Find Polaroid Collection. polaroid. black and white. |
<S2> | Illustration: Finds Illustrations. |
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