Record Details
| NHER Number: | 8710 |
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| Type of record: | Find Spot |
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| Name: | Bronze Age dirk |
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Summary
A Bronze Age dirk made of copper alloy.
Images - none
Location
| Grid Reference: | TF 907 053 |
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| Map Sheet: | TF90NW |
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| Parish: | ASHILL, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
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Full description
Copper alloy dirk with rivetted butt 1 rivet remaining. (247mm long but once longer) 2 rivet notches at side of butt which is broken but could have had 2 more holes. Domed rivet. ?Thetford Class.
Exhibited Prehistoric Society, June 24 1936. BA index.
Finder marked site July 1970 in Washpit Field between pond and hedge.
E. B. Green (NCM).
Monument Types
- FINDSPOT (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
Associated Finds
- DIRK (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. TF 80 SE 19. |
| --- | 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. Ashill. |
Related records - none
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