Prehistoric — Middle Bronze Age; 1275BC-1140BC
Rapier
Bronze rapier with trapezoidal butt having two rivet-holes, with plug-rivets in place and faint omega hilt-mark. Industrial phase: Penard. Group IV rapier (Burgess and Gerloff 1981). Found in the Thames at Barnes.
- Category:
- Prehistoric
- Object ID:
- A7356
- Object name:
- rapier
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- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- Middle Bronze Age; 1275BC-1140BC
- Material:
copper alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 465 mm, W 45 mm, L 458 mm, W 44 mm, D 11 mm (overall)
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- Record quality:
- 100%
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- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
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