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Late Bronze Age bronze sword
Small blade fragment of uncertain position along sword - possibly upper section immediately beneath the sword shoulder. Differs from other blade fragments in cross section: flattened mid sections (9.0-10.0mm wide), bordered by gently concave outer sections and with bevelling near blade edges. Straight in side section. Blade edges well preserved, no nicking evident. Green patina.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2003.24H/32
Find Information
Site Name: St Nicholas, Vale of Glamorgan
Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 2003
Notes: Found within a field under pasture
Measurements
length / mm:21.6
width / mm:32.0 at break
thickness / mm:7.5
weight / g:21.4
width / mm:31.4 at other break
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