Record ID: NCL-6AA186 - UNKNOWN knife

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KNIFE

Unique ID: NCL-6AA186

Object type certainty: Certain

A resized image of Iron knife of uncertain date

An incomplete iron knife of Early Medieval-Medieval, c. 600-1500.

The knife consists only of the blade and the upper portion of the tang. The blade edge is straight, backed with a thicker, curved side. Corrosion covers the knife, and no further detail is visible.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: UNKNOWN
Period from: EARLY MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Period to: MEDIEVAL [scope notes | view all attributed records]
Date from: Circa AD 600
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Length: 98.74 mm
Height: 17.35 mm
Thickness: 5.75 mm
Weight: 18.3 g
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: East Midlands
County: Lincolnshire
District: East Lindsey
Parish: Revesby

Restricted 4 Figure grid reference: TF3264
The map has been degraded and provides an approximate location with a degree of random obfuscation.
Grid reference source: From finder
Grid reference accurate to a 100 metre square.

Method of discovery: Metal detector [scope notes]

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Thursday 13th October 2011 - Thursday 10th November 2011

Personal details

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Recorded by: Dr Robert Collins - [ view all attributed records]
Identified by: Dr Robert Collins - [view all attributed records]

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