NHER 7166 (Find Spot record) - Bronze Age rapier
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Summary
In 1949 a Bronze Age rapier blade was found ploughed up.
Protected Status/Designation
- None recorded
Location
| Map sheet | TF92SW |
|---|---|
| Civil Parish | HORNINGTOFT, BRECKLAND, NORFOLK |
Map
Full Description
1949. Ploughed up.
Bronze rapier blade - no rivet holes. Length 135mm (14 3/4 inches), 27mm wide.
(S1), (S2) and (S3).
R.R. Clarke (NCM).
Associated Sources (6)
- --- SNF87258 Record Card: Clarke, R. R. and NCM Staff. 1933-1973. Norwich Castle Museum Record Card - Bronze Age. Horningtoft.
- --- SNF57722 Record Card: NAU Staff. 1974-1988. Norfolk Archaeological Index Primary Record Card.
- --- SNF57204 Record Card: Ordnance Survey Staff. 1933-1979?. Ordnance Survey Record Cards. TF 92 SW 4.
- <S1> SNF4424 Article in Serial: [unknown]. Archaeol. News Letter. Vol III, no 2, p 39.
- <S2> SNF2285 Article in Serial: Clarke, R. R. 1957. Archaeological Discoveries in Norfolk 1949-54. Norfolk Archaeology. Vol XXXI Pt IV pp 395-416. p 397.
- <S3> SNF57092 Archive: British Museum. 1913 onwards. Bronze Age Index.
Site and Feature Types and Periods (1)
Object Types (1)
- RAPIER (Bronze Age - 2350 BC to 701 BC)
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Record last edited
Mar 24 2021 8:25AM