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KNIFE

Unique ID: NMS-408701

Object type certainty: Certain
Workflow status: Awaiting validation

Incomplete medieval scale tang knife with a straight back, both ends missing (old breaks). Extant length 81mm. Width of blade 22mm. Width of tang 11.5mm. 12th - 15th century.

Subsequent actions

Subsequent action after recording: Returned to finder

Chronology

Broad period: MEDIEVAL
Period from: MEDIEVAL
Period to: MEDIEVAL
Date from: Circa AD 1100
Date to: Circa AD 1500

Dimensions and weight

Quantity: 1
Length: 81 mm
Width: 22 mm

Discovery dates

Date(s) of discovery: Tuesday 1st January 2013 - Friday 20th December 2013

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Other reference numbers

SMR reference number: 53878
Other reference: PM042014

Materials and construction

Primary material: Iron
Completeness: Incomplete

Spatial metadata

Region: Eastern (European Region)
County or Unitary authority: Norfolk (County)
District: Broadland (District)
Parish or ward: Aylsham (Civil Parish)

Spatial coordinates

4 Figure: TG1826
Four figure Latitude: 52.7875174
Four figure longitude: 1.23145593
1:25K map: TG1826
1:10K map: TG12NE
Grid reference source: Generated from computer mapping software
Unmasked grid reference accurate to a 1 metre square.

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Recording Institution: NMS
Created: 10 years ago
Updated: 10 years ago

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