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A post medieval incomplete iron knife probably dating 16th - 17th century.
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Museum of London, Jordan Galentine, 2014-06-04 14:28:08
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A post medieval incomplete iron knife probably dating 16th - 17th century.
Description
English: A post medieval incomplete iron knife probably dating 16th - 17th century. The knife has a single-edged blade and a whittle tang. The end of the blade is broken and missing. There is an integral iron hilt band. Some letters have been stamped into the blade just below the hilt band. The letters read "SD above and ORD below"; it is likely "ORD" is the end of a place name.

Dimensions: length: 110.00mm; width: 17.69mm; thickness of the back of the blade: 2.89mm; diameter of hilt band: 14.40mm; weight: 36.75g.

Identification by Geoff Egan, PAS Finds Advisor Medieval and Post Medieval Artefacts
Depicted place (County of findspot) Greater London Authority
Date between 1500 and 1600
date QS:P571,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1600-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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FindID: 407018
Old ref: LON-87AE54
Filename: knife - May 10.jpg
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The Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) is a voluntary programme run by the United Kingdom government to record the increasing numbers of small finds of archaeological interest found by members of the public. The scheme started in 1997 and now covers most of England and Wales. Finds are published at https://finds.org.uk
Source https://finds.org.uk/database/ajax/download/id/471042
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/471042/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/407018
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