Record ID: DUR-CBD092
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast Bronze Age sword, broken in two pieces. Probably Ewart Park, c.1100- 800 BC. Although it is in two pieces, it is complete except for the hilt, which has broken at the shoulder, it is missing the grip and finial. The edges of the blade are slightly damaged, and the tip appears slightly bent. It widens at the mid-blade point, before narrowing towarsd the waist. The waist and start of the mid-blade are also the thickest part, with a raised mid-rib. From the waist the sword widens, at the ricasso, giving the lozenge-shaped start of the hilt. One side is broken. On the more comp…
Created on: Friday 25th March 2011
Last updated: Wednesday 8th June 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-82C528
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Leicestershire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Bronze Age sword from the Ewart Park Phase, dating from c.950-750 BC. It is mostly complete although the hilt has broken at the shoulder so the grip and finial are missing. The blade length appears complete although the tip is flattened rather than pointed which suggests the very end is missing. The edges of the blade are uneven all the way around where small pieces have broken off. The blade widens from the tip, reaching its widest point at mid-blade. It then begins to narrow to the waist. It widens slighly again to meet the hilt section. The section between the waist and the s…
Created on: Monday 11th May 2009
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-91C9A3
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: BRONZE AGE
County: Shropshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Fragment of a Bronze Age sword or spear dating to c. 1500- 800BC. It has an oval cross section. The fragment is close to the end as the lower part is widening towards the handle. It has a brownish patina and some of the original surface has been lost through corrosion.
Created on: Wednesday 18th June 2008
Last updated: Thursday 24th February 2011
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Record ID: LVPL-409765
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: North Yorkshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy oval shaped pommel, Medieval in date. It is very small. It is domed and has a height of 6mm. It has a central circular hole for the blade. Either side of the hole is a raised, flat-topped ridge. Decorated with incised lines running vertically across the pommel. On one end there is a V shape.
Created on: Wednesday 21st May 2008
Last updated: Wednesday 8th March 2017
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Record ID: LVPL-1EB436
Object type: SWORD
Broad period: MEDIEVAL
County: Lincolnshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Cast copper alloy pommel from the Late Medieval period. It appears to be a bird of some sort, with quite a pointed beak. Possibly from a single edged knife like a hunting dagger as it is not symmetrical.
Created on: Friday 25th April 2008
Last updated: Tuesday 1st November 2011
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