NHER 29712 (Find Spot record) - Late Bronze Age copper alloy knife
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Summary
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TG11SE |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | COSTESSEY, SOUTH NORFOLK, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
February/March 1993. Metal detecting.
Two edged Late Bronze Age knife with oval socket, on either broad face of which are two holes to attach haft - tiny fragment at tip missing. Broad low rib on either face down centre of blade. Fresh condition, some recent edge damage. Length 169mm (the whole slightly bent).
Compare with Thorndon (Suffolk) Hoard Invent. Archaeol. GB11, no.2.
(S1 and S2).
A. Rogerson (NLA), 2 April 1993.
Associated Sources (3)
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- KNIFE (Late Bronze Age - 1000 BC to 701 BC)
Related NHER Records (0)
Record last edited
Mar 15 2018 3:09PM