Prehistoric — Late Bronze Age
Sword
Bronze sword, hilt has seven rivets, three on handle and four on shoulder, six are still in situ. Straight blade with rounded midrib and parallel sides which narrow to a tongue shaped point. Industrial phase: Ewart Park. Type: Carp's Tongue (Burgess and Colquhoun 1988).
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- O1352
- Object name:
- sword
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- Artist/Maker:
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- Production date:
- Late Bronze Age
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 739 mm, W 40 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
- Part of this object:
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- Owner Status & Credit:
Long-term loan
Thomas Layton Trust
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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