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Bronze Age sword fragment (drawing)
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Suffolk County Council, Helen Geake, 2012-09-07 11:10:34
Title
Bronze Age sword fragment (drawing)
Description
English: Blade fragment of copper alloy sword. Ancient breaks. Incised grooves defining edge bevels and rounded mid rib. At least one ancient blade edge nick, possibly others though masked by variable corrosion. Original bronze patina visible over 50% of faces, rest light/medium brown patina and light/medium green corrosive encrustations.
Depicted place (County of findspot) Suffolk
Date between 2500 BC and 700 BC
Accession number
FindID: 16984
Old ref: SF2229
Filename: ARW026 no 12 SF2229.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/395855
Catalog: https://finds.org.uk/database/images/image/id/395855/recordtype/artefacts archive copy at the Wayback Machine
Artefact: https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/record/id/16984
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current21:23, 1 February 2017Thumbnail for version as of 21:23, 1 February 2017250 × 413 (28 KB) (talk | contribs)Portable Antiquities Scheme, FAHG, FindID: 16984, bronze age, page 5129, batch primary count 12717

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