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    • Broad period:BRONZE AGE
    • Object type:SWORD
    • County:Buckinghamshire

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Record ID: BH-F0B9DA
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
A copper-alloy sword fragment dating from the Middle to Late Bronze Age (c.1100-800 BC). The blade is trapezoidal in plan and lozenge-shaped in cross sections. The blade is thickest along the central axis and gradually thins towards the outside edges. There is some additional damage along the already broken edges, as well as minor abrasions and scratches across the surfaces of the blade. The fragment has a patchy dark-green and brown patina. It measures 32mm in length, 55mm in width and a maximum of 8mm thick. The blade weighs 50.38 grams.
Created on: Wednesday 16th January 2019
Last updated: Tuesday 22nd January 2019
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Record ID: BUC-615396
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a Late Bronze age copper-alloy sword or rapier. The piece represents part of the blade and has a pronounced taper in the width The blade has a pointed-oval section.
Created on: Monday 26th January 2015
Last updated: Wednesday 29th April 2015
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Creslow', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-0BC351
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Published Find published
42 Bronze fragments , including some rapier fragments Catalogue 1. Bronze rapier blade fragment . Type unknown. This rectangular, matte green and brown fragment has the mid rib at the centre. The 37mm maximum width suggests it comes from the middle section of the weapon blade. The blade edges are uneven, the break edges straight and the whole fragment is slightly bent lengthways. Wt - 46.6g: max. length - 43mm: max. width - 37mm : min. width - 31mm: max. thickness - 6mm: min. thickness- 2mm. 2. Bronze sword or rapier blade fragment. Type unknown. This rectangular, matte light green fr…
Created on: Tuesday 23rd December 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 15th June 2021
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Little Hampden area', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-76CCE6
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a copper alloy Bronze Age sword blade. The blade is roughly lozenge-shaped with a flattened central rib but the surfaces appear worn. There is one straighter, neater (cut?) edge and one diagonal ragged edge. The side edges are 1mm thick.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saunderton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-76A064
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a Bronze Age sword blade. The blade is lozenge shaped in section with a flattened central rib. It tapers to 1.38mm thick at the edge.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saunderton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-7685F0
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a Bronze Age sword blade. The blade appears to be of pointed oval section but is considerably worn and may once have been more lozenge-shaped in section. The thickness at the edges is 1.44mm. One of the broken edges is straighter, possibly suggesting a deliberate cut or break.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saunderton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-7660A7
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A fragment of a Bronze Age sword blade. The fragment is lozenge-shaped in section, tapering to 1.71mm thick at the edge. There are signs of longitutidinal wear on one side. The surface on the other side is pitted. One of the broken edges is straighter, suggesting a deliberate cut or break.
Created on: Friday 12th January 2007
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Saunderton', grid reference and parish protected.


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Record ID: BUC-242011
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Buckinghamshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation Find awaiting validation
A very worn fragment of a sword or dagger blade with a triangular ridge down the centre. The cutting edges have been very abraded and the surfaces are powdery and pitted.
Created on: Tuesday 4th October 2005
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
Spatial data recorded. This findspot is known as 'Halton', grid reference and parish protected.


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