Bronze Age Gold from Wales
Middle Bronze Age bronze dirk
A narrow blade with a central thickening and expanded butt, with the remains of two rivet-holes. A poor casting.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
09.130
Find Information
Site Name: Roman Camp Farm, Nant Clywedog-ganol Valley
Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1886
Notes: Item found in the general area of the coordinates stated near a farm called 'Roman Camp'. The valley lies 5km to the east of Llanfair Clydogau.
Acquisition
Donation, 1909
Measurements
length / mm:203.0
maximum width / mm:37.0 (at handle end)
width / mm
width / mm:14.0*
thickness / mm:2.5
diameter / mm:8.0**
weight / g:43.1
Material
copper alloy
Techniques
cast
Location
In store
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