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Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales
With a plain blade (tip missing) and an angular butt with three rivets. Fragments of two hilt plates remain (which have a semi-lunate basal opening); one plate is well preserved, the other less so.
Dagger with wooden handle. This was found next to a man’s skeleton in a stone cist beneath a burial mound. 2150-1950 BCE.
LI7.3b
Site Name: Corston Beacon, Hundleton
Notes: from a cist burial in the cairn with the extended skeletal remains of a man (27.473/2), perhaps of Beaker type.
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