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Bronze Age sword
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme, Danielle Wootton, 2013-02-04 12:05:42
Title
Bronze Age sword
Description
English: A fragment of copper-alloy sword dating to the late Bronze Age (1000 to 700 BC). The fragment comprises part of the blade of the sword; the item is sub-rectangular in plan with a mid rib on both upper and lower surface, its cutting edges taper inwards and would have originally formed a point. In section the blade is lozenge shaped. The surface is worn with some marks. The dimensions of the object are: 33mm length, 19mm width, 4mm thickness.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Devon
Date between 1000 BC and 700 BC
Accession number
FindID: 528648
Old ref: DEV-A6FA73
Filename: andy barnett bronze age sword frag.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/414579
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/414579/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/528648
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Object location50° 31′ 14.88″ N, 3° 51′ 43.67″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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