File:Bronze Age Sword, fragment from the tip of a copper alloy sword blade (FindID 189515).jpg

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Bronze Age Sword: fragment from the tip of a copper alloy sword blade
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Northamptonshire County Council, Steven Ashby, 2007-08-09 11:25:59
Title
Bronze Age Sword: fragment from the tip of a copper alloy sword blade
Description
English: A copper alloy (bronze) fragment from the tip of the blade of a Late Bronze Age weapon, probably a sword. The piece is trapezoidal in plan, with a rounded, convex tip, and has an elongated lozenge-shaped cross section. The surface has a rough green patina. The object measures 35.5mm wide, 34.3mm high and 6.7mm thick. The weight is 33g.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Leicestershire
Date between 1150 BC and 800 BC
Accession number
FindID: 189515
Old ref: NARC-AE7B41
Filename: NARC-AE7B41 bh bronze sword.JPG
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/146962
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/146962/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/189515
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Object location52° 32′ 19.68″ N, 0° 45′ 35.2″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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