Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Late Bronze Age razor

Of triangular Burgundian type with double looped handle and triangular opening in the blade.

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

12.11/12

Find Information

Site Name: Llyn Fawr, Rhigos

Collection Method: surface find
Date: 1911

Notes: found in a small area on the east side of Llyn Fawr lying in peat on the bed of the lake, which was at that time being cleared to facilitate the completion of a reservoir

Acquisition

donation, 31/1/1912

Measurements

length / mm:39.0
width / mm:61.5 (blade)
weight / g:8.9

Techniques

Cast

Material

Copper alloy
Northover's composition group: T3

Location

in collections
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