NHER 2851 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age sword (Dereham, poorly located)

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Summary

A Bronze Age copper alloy sword was exhibited to a local archaeology society in 1852 and described as coming from Dereham.

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Location

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Civil Parish DEREHAM, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK

Map

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Copper alloy sword (fine specimen) exhibited by [1] 8 January 1852 to the Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society. Location unknown.
R. R. Clarke (NCM).

  • --- Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Dereham (East).
  • --- Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
  • --- Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 91 SE 24.
  • <S1> Article in Serial: 1855. Appendix. Extracts from the Proceedings of the Committee. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol VI pp 341-366. p 355.
  • <S2> Monograph: 1901. The Victoria History of Norfolk. The Victoria History of the Counties of England. Vol 1. p 276.
  • SWORD (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)

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Record last edited

Feb 5 2021 10:25AM

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