Record ID: NMGW-40BA01
Object type: BLADE
Broad period: IRON AGE
County: Wiltshire
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
Copper alloy blade fragment of uncertain date The blade is fragmentary, broken at one end (with a surviving length of 51.9mm and a weight of 6.0g). The blade is of oval section (with a width of 9.8mm and a thickness of 2.7mm at the break) and subtle midrib flanked by gently concave blade edges. Both sides are edged and one side is subtly concave, while the opposite side is very gently convex, although it is unclear whether the form is through design or differential wear. The end of the blade is flat, rather than pointed (with a width of 7.7mm), defined by sub-triangular facets on b…
Created on: Tuesday 7th October 2014
Last updated: Tuesday 7th October 2014
Spatial data recorded.