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Early Bronze Age bronze dagger

Part of a much damaged and corroded dagger, found as many fragments, all now joined. One side preserved. The two rivets shown in the illustration in the Museum's 'Bronze Age Catalogue' are no longer present; the rivets had undergone analysis (Lab.No.LN28R).

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

23.195/1

Find Information

Site Name: Ffridd y Garreg Wen, Whitford

Grid Reference: SJ 135 759
Collection Method: excavation

Notes: Found in the secondary cremation of a young adult male, together with the items under accession numbers 23.195/3 and 23.195/5.

Measurements

length / mm:113.0
maximum width / mm:41.0
width / mm
maximum thickness / mm:4.5
thickness / mm
weight / g:54.5

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