2001-05-03 00:00:00 Sally Worrell sworrell 2011-02-24 12:18:32 Daniel Pett dpett HAMP1003 SWORD Symmetrical nine-petalled floral form. Small petal with rounded end between sets of two larger petals with concave ends. The larger petals are separated by two grooves with short diagonal incised lines; the smaller petals have deeper grooves on either side also with incised diagonal lines. Each petal has two parallel diagonal incised lines approximately in the centre. The centre of the flower is concave, with incised linear decoration. The decoration on both upper and lower surfaces is identical. The section on both sides has incised linear decoration either side of the smaller rounded petal on four surfaces. Dark green patina. Traces of iron corrosion around the rectangular tang hole. The rectangular tang hole at the top is smaller than the lower one. Symmetrical nine-petalled floral form. Small petal with rounded end between sets of two larger petals with concave ends. The larger petals are separated by two grooves with short diagonal incised lines; the smaller petals have deeper grooves on either side also with incised diagonal lines. Each p... No exact parallel for this pommel has been found. It is possible that it is a foreign example. Copper alloy Cast POST MEDIEVAL POST MEDIEVAL 1540 1600 37.5 35 13.5 Incised Linear Good 2001-05-03 00:00:00 HAMPSHIRE WINCHESTER POINT( ) SU52NW SU4512 29.06.2003 Metal detector 1 FASW Creative Commons Non Commercial Share Alike - The Portable Antiquities Scheme 2001 These records can be reproduced in a non commercial enviroment as long as the original recorder is cited. The Portable Antiquities Scheme info@finds.org.uk No fees are applicable.