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Early Bronze Age bronze dagger

With three rivets (two surviving, the third lost at the time of discovery)

rivetted dagger (arsenical copper)
Image: © Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
rivetted dagger (arsenical copper)
Image: © Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
Hoard from Castell Coch
Image: © Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales

Collection Area

Archaeology & Numismatics

Item Number

84.83H/3

Find Information

Site Name: Castell Coch, Tongwynlais

Collection Method: metal detector
Date: 1984 / Jun / 24

Notes: found 8-9 inches deep at the base of topsoil by Mr. R. Mantle of the Cardiff Scan Club.

Acquisition

Donation, 12/9/1984

Measurements

length / mm:77.5
width / mm:50.2
thickness / mm:2.2

Material

bronze

Location

In store

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rivetted dagger (arsenical copper)
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
rivetted dagger (arsenical copper)
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
Hoard from Castell Coch
© Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales
  • rivetted dagger (arsenical copper)
  • rivetted dagger (arsenical copper)
  • Hoard from Castell Coch