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Bronze Age leaf shaped knife blade
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Philippa Walton, 2005-05-10 14:17:40
Title
Bronze Age leaf shaped knife blade
Description
English: A copper alloy knife blade dating to the Bronze Age. The blade is leaf shaped, lentoidal in section and is longitudinally faceted. The double cutting edge of the blade is damaged. The blade tapers to a rectangular tang with a circular perforation. The blade has a dark green to black patina with areas of raised copper alloy corrosion. In places, however, the original bronze surface is visible. The blade is 145mm in length. The width of the blade is 34mm and thickness 4mm. The tang has a width of 20mm.
Depicted place (County of findspot) East Riding of Yorkshire
Date BRONZE AGE
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FindID: 94983
Old ref: NCL-F3D0E3
Filename: dabadaggerm.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/61140
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/61140/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/94983
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Object location54° 00′ 37.8″ N, 0° 26′ 21.08″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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