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Bronze Age sword (fragment)
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St. Albans District Council, Julian Watters, 2014-07-01 13:03:59
Title
Bronze Age sword (fragment)
Description
English: A fragment of a Late Bronze age copper-alloy sword.

The piece represents part of the blade and has a jagged break at both the top and bottom ends. The blade is of pointed-oval section with a distinct step or groove adjacent to each outer side.

Width: 36.3mm; length: 18.9mm; thickness: 6.4mm. Weight: 19.31g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Hertfordshire
Date BRONZE AGE
Accession number
FindID: 625417
Old ref: BH-2A396C
Filename: BA_sword_14_85_3.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/474802
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/474802/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/625417
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