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Late Bronze Age bronze sword
Blade fragment with central midrib, emphasised to either side with four lateral grooves. Extensively damaged blade edges.
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
2007.18H/3
Find Information
Site Name: Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan
Collection Method: Metal detector
Date: 2005
Notes: Found in a field under pasture on Ty Draw Farm, near Llantrithyd in the Community of Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan. The precise provenance of the hoard was established through follow-up excavation of the site on 25th November 2005.
Acquisition
Treasure (1996 Treasure Act), 30/3/2007
Measurements
Weight
(g): 86.2
Length
(mm): 95.2
maximum width
(mm): 40.8
thickness
(mm): 7.0
Material
Bronze
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