A late Bronze Age copper alloy sword tip fragment (1150-800BC). This fragment has a lentoid cross-section, the surfaces have a gentle curve with bevelled cutting edges. Jon Cotton identified this as the tip from a leaf-shaped sword dating to the Late Bronze Age.<\/p>
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A late Bronze Age copper alloy sword tip fragment (1150-800BC). This fragment has a lentoid cross-section, the surfaces have a gentle curve with bevelled cutting edges. Jon Cotton identified this as the tip from a leaf-shaped sword dating to the Late Bronze Age.<\/p>
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