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KNIFE
Unique ID: NMS-B2F727
Object type certainty: Certain
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status: Awaiting validation 
Late Bronze Age incomplete probable tanged knife, measuring 63 x 14mm with a thickness of 2.4mm. Both ends are missing and there are no original edges extant.
Class: Tanged
Subsequent actions
Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder
Chronology
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod from: Late
Period from: BRONZE AGE
Subperiod to: Late
Period to: BRONZE AGE
Dimensions and weight
Quantity: 1
Length: 63 mm
Width: 14 mm
Thickness: 2.4 mm
Discovery dates
Date(s) of discovery: Saturday 31st July 2010 - Saturday 31st July 2010
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Other reference numbers
SMR reference number: 7504
Materials and construction
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