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SWORD
Unique ID: KENT1685
Object type certainty: Certain
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Medieval Sword of Cruciform shape. The blade is quite wide with a fullered groove down the centre. Cross-guard in good condition although the pommel is missing. Type of weapon would have been used for cutting rather than thrusting, indicative of earlier date.
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No further information recorded about the object
Chronology
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: AD 1200
Date to: AD 1540
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Materials and construction
Primary material: Iron [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Completeness: Incomplete [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Spatial data
Region: South East And London
County: East Sussex
District: Wealden
To be known as: EAST SUSSEX CROWBOROUGH
General landuse: Open fresh water [scope notes]
Specific landuse: Running water [scope notes]
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Recorded by: Catherine Read
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Identified by: Martin Crowther - [view all attributed records]
Other reference numbers
Other reference: Cant. Mus enquiry no: 25/99
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Audit data
Created:
Wednesday 4th August 1999
Updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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