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Bronze Age bronze saw (replica)
Consisting of a narrow strip of copper alloy irregularly toothed along one edge, with one end rolled over to form a loop, the other containing a roughly circular hole (now broken) which at the time of its discovery held the bracelet (09.18/3.2). The original's number is 09.18/2.1
Collection Area
Archaeology & Numismatics
Item Number
09.18/2a
Find Information
Site Name: Priory Farm Cave, Monkton
Collection Method: Excavation
Date: 1906-1907
Notes: Also see accession number 34.16 for an Upper Palaeolithic burin from the same excavation.
Acquisition
donation, 1909
Measurements
maximum length
(mm): 166.0
Length
(mm): 141.0 (of blade)
Width
(mm): 17.0-21.0 (of blade)
thickness
(mm): 0.5-1.0
Width
(mm): 3.0-4.0 (of tooth)
Depth
(mm): 1.0-2.0 (of tooth)
Weight
(g): 27.8
Material
Electrotype
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